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to compare the effectiveness of epidural blockade and adductor canal block in patients undergoing total knee replacement for post operative pain management.

Continuous adductor canal block versus epidural blockade for post-operative analgesia in total knee replacement. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/06/112466
Enrollment
60
Registered
2026-06-10
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-22

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M171- Unilateral primary osteoarthritisof knee

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

GOVT.MEDICAL COLLEGE
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: PATIENTS SELECTED FOR ELECTIVE TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT SURGERY. ASA STATUS 1-2

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pre-existing neurological deficits in the lower extremities. Any conditions that contraindicates regional anaesthesia. Patients undergoing revision and bilateral knee arthroplasty. Patients with psychiatric illness. BMI morethan 30kg per m2 or TBW lessthan 40Kg. Duration of surgery morethan 3 hours.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Continuous Adductor Canal Block (ACB) is more effective in postoperative pain management than Epidural Analgesia (EA) in TKR patients.Timepoint: 0 HOUR 3 HOUR 6 HOUR 12 HOUR 24 HOUR 48 HOUR—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the total post operative rescue analgesic consumption over 48 hours. To assess the duration of analgesia, defined as the time taken for the Numeric Rating Scale (NRS) pain score to reach a score of morethan or equal to 4 for the first time in the post operative period. To assess patient satisfaction. Timepoint: 48 HOURS—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactTREESA SYRIL

GOVT.MEDICAL COLLEGE KOZHIKODE

drrekhakrish@gmail.com9846179497

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 29, 2026