Effect of Adding Infiltration between The Popliteal Artery and Capsule of The Knee Block (IPACK) to Continuous Adductor Canal Block after Total Knee Arthroplasty

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR202301536928551

Enrollment

Registered

2023-01-23

Start date

2021-09-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-08-03

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Conditions

Anaesthesia

Interventions

CACB group

IPACK added to CACB group

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients scheduled for elective total knee arthroplasty Between the age of (21-65) years Of both sexes , Physical Status Class I to II American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) With successful spinal anesthesia

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Declining to give written informed consent. History of allergy to the medications used in the study. Contraindications to regional anesthesia (including coagulopathy and local infection). Polytrauma patients having lower limb fractures. Patients with pre-existing myopathy or neuropathy on the operating limb. Patients with diabetes mellitus. Psychiatric disorder. Morbid obesity (BMI: > 45kg/m2) Complicated Surgery.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
comparison of postoperative pain during movement using the Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) score between the two groups	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
The postoperative opioid consumption ;the functional recovery including straight leg rise, range of motion and onset of ambulance	—

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Public ContactDiaaeldein Haiba

Lecturer of anesthesia faculty of medicine Ain shams university

diaaeldein@med.asu.edu.eg+201006516286

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026