drugset / Trial / NCT00799175
Local Infiltration Analgesia Following Total Knee Arthroplasty
RandomizedParallel-groupQuadruple-blindTreatment
Summary
The primary aim of this study is to evaluate if intra- and postoperative administration of ropivacaine, ketorolac and epinephrine into the operating field would affect morphine consumption. Secondary end-points are hospital stay, pain intensity and side effects. In an attempt to assess the safety of this technique, knee function and patient satisfaction scores are assessed up to 3 months after surgery.
Timeline
- Start
- 2007-04
- Primary completion
- 2008-06
- Completion
- 2008-09
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comparator | Epinephrine | Other / unclassified | 0.1 mg | — |
| Comparator | Ketorolac | Other / unclassified | 30 mg | — |
| Comparator | Ropivacaine | Other / unclassified | 200 mg | — |
Indications
No indication recorded.