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A clinical trial to study the efficacy of two different types of pain killers in patients undergoing total knee replacement

To compare the analgesic efficacy of combined adductor and genicular block with adductor canal block for total knee arthroplasty : A double blind randomized clinical trialÂ

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/01/011364
Enrollment
126
Registered
2018-01-16
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- osteoarthritis knee joint

Interventions

Intervention1: gdshrgh: bdsfbdsb Intervention2: ACB and IPACK block: 20ml of 0.2% ropivacaine for ACB and IPACK each. Control Intervention1: ACB and sham injection: ACB : 20ml of 0.2 % ropivacaine.

Sponsors

AV GURAVA REDDY
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age 18-90 years (adults and elderly) 2. The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Physical Status 1-3 3. Either gender 4. patients undergoing primary unilateral total knee arthroplasty 5. serum creatinine below 1.5

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Age 90 years 2. Use of general anaesthesia during the operative procedure 3. If indication of surgery is for rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory arthropathy, bilateral TKA or revision of TKA 4. Any contraindications to regional blockage or ropivacaine including but not limited to • Patientâ??s refusal to usage of regional blockade • Infection at the site of needle insertion • Systemic infection • Bleeding diathesis or coagulopathy (as diagnosed by history or laboratory evaluation)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The efficacy of pain management will assessed by a VAS (Visual Analogue Scale) that measures 10 cm. Timepoint: The assessments will be done on post-operative days 1,2 and 3 by a single assessor

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
distance walked on day 1Timepoint: Number of steps walked by the patient on post operative Day 1 morning was recorded;range of movement using goniometerTimepoint: Range of movement was measured on Day 1 after the dressing in morning

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactMITHUN MANOHAR M

ORTHOPAEDICS DEPARTMENT, SUNSHINE HOSPITALS

manoharmithun@gmail.com

Outcome results

None listed

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