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Evaluation of Genicular Nerve Block for Postoperative Pain Management of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Surgery.

Evaluation of Genicular Nerve Block for Postoperative Pain Management of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Surgery.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2016081619470N38
Enrollment
50
Registered
2017-08-23
Start date
2016-08-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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

Conditions

anterior cruciate ligament injury. Sprain and strain involving (anterior)(posterior) cruciate ligament of knee

Interventions

Intervention 1: Three genicular nerves: medial superior genicular nerves , medial inferior genicular nerve, lateral superior genicular nerves are diagnosed by the ultrasound sonography device , by us
Treatment - Drugs
Three genicular nerves: medial superior genicular nerves , medial inferior genicular nerve, lateral superior genicular nerves are diagnosed by the ultrasound sonography device , by using the Spinal n
5 cc normal saline will be injected in the patients’ knee

Sponsors

Vice Chancellor for Research, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Patients aged 16-70 years with ASA 3-1 who suffer from anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury and who are candidates for rehabilitation and repair of the anterior cruciate ligament and have the ability to collaborate and answer to the study questions. Exclusion criteria : Patients with femoral and sciatica neuropathy; coagulopathy; infection in the blockade side ; Pregnancy; Chronic use of opium over 3 months; contraindication for regional anesthesia; allergy to the used drugs; renal or hepatic failure; uncontrolled epilepsy; contraindication for general anesthesia; severe anxiety and depression.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain score. Timepoint: 24 hours after surgery at 2, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 20, and 24. Method of measurement: Numerical rating scale (NRS).

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Morphine-induced complications. Timepoint: at 4, 8, 12, 16, 20 and 24 hours after the operation. Method of measurement: observasion.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactHedye Moghadasi

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

hedyemoghaddasi@yahoo.com+98 71 3647 4270

Outcome results

None listed

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