Adductor Canal Block and IPACK Block vs. Isolated Adductor Canal Block for Post-Operative Analgesia Following ACL Reconstruction With Bone Patellar Tendon Bone Autograft:

Phase 4 Completed 102 enrolled NYU Langone Health

RandomizedParallel-groupSingle-blindTreatment

Summary

A randomized, single-blind, single-center study measuring the effects of adductor canal block combined with IPACK infiltration compared to adductor canal block alone on post-operative pain and opioid consumption in patients undergoing ACL reconstruction with Bone Patellar Tendon Bone Autograft

Timeline

Start: 2022-07-11
Primary completion: 2023-03-31
Completion: 2023-12-18

Publications

Rao N, Triana J, Avila A, Campbell KA, Alaia MJ, Jazrawi LM, Furiguele D, Popovic J, Strauss EJ. Postoperative Pain and Opioid Usage With Combined Adductor Canal and IPACK Block Versus Isolated Adductor Canal Block After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction With a Bone-Patellar Tendon-Bone Autograft: A Single-Center Randomized Controlled Trial. Am J Sports Med. 2025 May;53(6):1359-1367. doi: 10.1177/03635465251328609. Epub 2025 May 1.

Drugs

Evaluation	Drug	Modality	Dose	Route
Subject	Bupivacaine	Other / unclassified	0.25 %	Other
Subject	Bupivacaine	Other / unclassified	20 ml	Other

Indications

No indication recorded.