Status:

UNKNOWN

Nerve Block for Pain Control After Fracture Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

MaineGeneral Health

Conditions:

Ankle Fractures

Distal Radius Fracture

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Surgical treatment for patients with a fracture of the ankle or distal radius is commonly offered on an outpatient basis. Patients are routinely discharged from hospital within 4 hours of their proced...

Detailed Description

Background: Open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) surgery for a fracture of the ankle or distal radius is a commonly performed outpatient orthopedic procedure. Surgery is routinely performed un...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Within 2 weeks of injury
  • Isolated fracture requiring surgery
  • Outpatient

Exclusion

  • Multiple fractures
  • Inpatients
  • Cognitive impairment
  • Unable to comply with follow-up
  • No means of telephone contact
  • Contraindication to peripheral nerve block

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 16 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 18 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

160 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05391464

Start Date

May 16 2022

End Date

June 18 2025

Last Update

May 26 2022

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MaineGeneral Medical Center

Augusta, Maine, United States, 04330