Status:

COMPLETED

Exparel Use in Adductor Canal Block After Total Knee Arthroplasty

Lead Sponsor:

St. Luke's Hospital, Pennsylvania

Conditions:

Arthritis Knee

Pain, Postoperative

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-99 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Exparel has been shown to have better pain control compared to previously used infiltration agents, including bupivacaine, while having a minor side effect profile. The purpose of this study is to exp...

Detailed Description

The effectiveness of an Exparel Block (Bupivacaine Liposomal Injectable Suspension) for post-operative pain control has been well studied with encouraging results. At the investigators' institution, E...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients were eligible for inclusion if they were undergoing unilateral primary TKA for a diagnosis of knee osteoarthritis and were not undergoing any additional concomitant procedures were.

Exclusion

  • Patients were not eligible for our study if they were undergoing revision TKA, if they were undergoing bilateral TKA or concomitant procedures, or if they had an active infection.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 15 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04910165

Start Date

June 1 2020

End Date

October 15 2021

Last Update

May 20 2022

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St. Luke's University Health Network

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States, 18015