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Study to describe the processing of ropivacaine in the body when injected in the knee for pain treatment in total knee replacement surgery

Pharmacokinetic profile of ropivacaine after periarticular local infiltration analgesia for primary knee arthroplasty

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON21012
Enrollment
20
Registered
2014-08-07
Start date
2014-11-01
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

patients requiring unilateral total knee replacement

Interventions

Patients will receive a total knee replacement under spinal anesthesia and Local Infiltration Analgesia (LIA) of the knee with 200 mL ropivacaine 0.2% and epinephrine.

Sponsors

Sint Maartenskliniek Nijmegen
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - age 50-80 years - ASA physical Health Classification I-II - Body Mass Index (BMI) 7.5 mMol/L - Written informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Placement of a surgical drain - Contra-indications for spinal anesthesia - Known hypersensitivity to amide-type local anesthetics - Hepatic or renal insufficiency - Use of fluvoxamine, ciprofloxacin, ketoconazole, erythromycin, clarithromycin, itraconazole or rifampicin because of their effect on ropivacaine clearance - Any other reason which in the opinion of the investigator makes the patient unsuitable for participation in the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Mean total and unbound maximum serum concentration of ropivacaine (Cmax) and mean time to total and unbound maximum serum concentration of ropivacaine (Tmax)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Age, weight, height, gender, co-medication, complications and signs of systemic toxicity will be recorded.

Contacts

Public ContactMaaike Fenten

Sint Maartenskliniek

m.fenten@maartenskliniek.nl0243272941

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)