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Study to evaluate the role of Ketamine infusion in Total Knee Replacement surgeries

Intraoperative Ketamine for perioperative pain management following Total Knee Replacement in oncology: a double blinded randomized trial . - Inkk

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2017/08/009452
Enrollment
52
Registered
2017-08-23
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- patients planned for Total knee replacement surgeries in oncology

Interventions

Intervention1: KETAMINE: A NMDA receptor antagonist with a role in intraoperative analgesia Control Intervention1: Saline: As per computer generated chart half of patients will get saline infusion. Th

Sponsors

Tata Memorial Centre Mumbai
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All ASA I and ASA II patients posted for total knee replacement procedure above 13 yrs of age.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients not willing to be the part of study. With reconstructive surgery with major plastic flaps On preoperative opioid/drug abuse or on chronic pain medications. Pre-operative pathological fracture or muscle weakness of affected limb leading to limitation to mobility. Pregnant patients Patients in whom ketamine is to be avoided: Raised intracranial pressure, glaucoma medications Raised intraocular pressure History of vertigo, auditory/visual hallucinations On antipsychotic medications Intra-operative common peroneal nerve damage (post-operative exclusion) Post â??operative ventilation or hemodynamic instability preventing mobilization for more than 24 hours.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare functional recovery using TUG test at end of 72 hours Timepoint: 72 hours in the post-operative period

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To compare opioid requirement . pain scores maximum flexion and extension achieved captured using goniometry. satisfaction with pain management using 5 point Likert- type scale from 1 (not at all satisfied) to 5 (extremely satisfied) at 72 hours. adverse effects using vomiting score, Ramsey sedation score and dysphoric experiences functional recovery at first follow-up using oxford knee score. Timepoint: 72 hours

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Susan Paulin

Tata Memorial Centre

sumitrabakshi@yahoo.in02224177058

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026