Comparison of two types of block for analgesia after knee surgery

Femoral nerve block at the adductor canal entrance interventional performance and compare it with the classical method for analgesia after knee surgery in patients who have elective knee surgery

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT2014111219924N1

Enrollment

Registered

2015-01-07

Start date

2012-01-21

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

Local anesthesia. Local anaesthetics

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention conducted in the intervention group: Femoral nerve block via adductor canal with the aid of ultrasounography, Once injection,Marcaine 0.125% 10 cc. Intervention 2: Interve

Treatment - Drugs

Intervention conducted in the intervention group: Femoral nerve block via adductor canal with the aid of ultrasounography, Once injection,Marcaine 0.125% 10 cc.

Intervention conducted In control group: Femoral nerve block in inguinal canal with the aid of ultrasounography, Once injection. Marcaine 0.125% 20 cc.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

15 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The inclusion main criteria: The absence af coagulopathy; ASA 1-2; Elective knee surgery; Age 15-70 y; The absence of opium addiction; The absence of neuropathy; BMI less than 35. The exclusion main criteria: Lack of consent; Creates block side effects.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Analgesia after femoral block or Obturator block. Timepoint: Immediately after blocking and 3, 6, 12 and 24 hours later. Method of measurement: Questionnaire and Examination of patient.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Immobility after femoral block or Obturator block. Timepoint: Immediately after blocking and 3, 6, 12 and 24 hours later. Method of measurement: Questionnaire and Examination of patient.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactArmaghan Abbasi Baharanchi

Iran University of Medical Sciences

abbasi.arm8@gmail.com; sh_abbasi23@yahoo.com+98 936 687 9814

Outcome results

None listed

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