CompletedNot Applicable

Combined Saphenous Nerve and IPACK Blocks Versus Infiltration Analgesia After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction

Switzerland60 participantsStarted 2018-11-01

Plain-language summary

A lot of patient have posterior knee pain after ACL reconstruction despite saphenous nerve block. Recently a new block has been described, know as IPACK block (interspace between the popliteal artery and the capsule of the posterior knee). The objective of this randomized controlled double-blinded trial is to assess whether a combined saphenous nerve block with IPACK block is more effective for the postoperative pain than a local infiltration analgesia.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Statut ASA I-III. * Patient scheduled for anterior crutiate ligament reconstruction under general anesthesia. Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnancy. * Contraindication to local anesthesia. * Patient with chronic pain, opioid consumption or alcohol consumption. * Patient with coagulation trouble, hepatic dysfunction or renal dysfunction. * Patient with diabetic or femoral neuropathy.

What they're measuring

Total morphine consumption (mg)

Timeframe: 24 hours postoperatively

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03680716

SponsorCentre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2020-10-01

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