Analgesic effect of magnesium sulfate in patients candidate of knee arthroscopic partial meniscectomy

Investigating the analgesic effect of magnesium sulfate during postoperative period in patients underwent knee arthroscopic partial meniscectomy

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT2017012232117N1

Enrollment

Registered

2017-04-15

Start date

2017-02-02

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

Meniscal tears. Derangement of meniscus due to old tear or injury Old bucket-handle tear

Interventions

Intervention 1: Group intervention: patients receive 20 cc of normal saline containing 1 gr magnesium sulfate 10% in their knees. Intervention 2: In control group: patients only receive 20 cc normal s

Treatment - Drugs

Group intervention: patients receive 20 cc of normal saline containing 1 gr magnesium sulfate 10% in their knees

In control group: patients only receive 20 cc normal saline in their knees

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 45 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria are male or female patients (18 to 45 years old) candidate of knee arthroscopic partial meniscectomy based on the MRI imaging. Exclusion criteria are elevated levels of serum magnesium (> 1mmol/l), known allergies to pharmaceutical agents using in the study, major dysfunction of liver and kidney and cardiovascular system, specific atrioventricular block, obesity and previous treatment with opoidal drugs, rheumatic diseases, ligamental damage of the knee and sever osteoarthritis of the knee.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Pain score (VAS). Timepoint: 5, 60, 120, and 240 min after entering the recovery room. Method of measurement: Visual analogue score.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactBabak Toloue Ghamari

Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical ?Sciences

babak.toloueghamari@gmail.com+98 61 3333 6488

Outcome results

None listed

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