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Anesthesia for day-case arthroscopic knee surgery in adult patients.

Anesthesia for day-case arthroscopic knee surgery in adult patients; A comparison of a ultrasound guided sciatic-femoral nerve block with spinal and general anesthesia, a randomized controlled, blinded trial.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON20922
Enrollment
300
Registered
2010-06-13
Start date
2010-07-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-02-28

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

Conditions

Anesthesia, Artroscopic knee surgery, Sciatis-femoral nerve block, general anesthesia, spinal anesthesia

Interventions

The patients will get randomized to receive one of the three anesthetic techniques by computer randomization: 1. Spinal anesthesia
2. A sciatic-femoral nerve block
3. General anesthesia.

Sponsors

Catharina-Hospital Eindhoven
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. ASA physical status I – II; 2. Aged 18 – 75 years; 3. Scheduled to have elective ambulatory arthroscopic knee surgery.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Contraindications to regional anesthesia (e.g., allergy, bleeding disorders, localized infection and neurologic disease); 2. Respiratory or cardiac disease; 3. Morbid obesity (body mass index > 35 kg/m2); 4. Diabetes or peripheral neuropathy; 5. Receiving chronic analgesic therapy.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The primary outcome measure is time to home discharge.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary outcomes are duration of preparation and recovery time of the anesthetic technique, surgical conditions with the used anesthetic technique, duration of the surgical procedure and patients satisfaction.

Contacts

Public ContactF.H.J. Loon, van

Michelangelolaan 2

rick.v.loon@cze.nl

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)