Femoral nerve block for meniscal tear surgery
Treatments studied
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Pain clinical trials.
This trial tests if a femoral nerve block (a type of pain relief injection) during surgery helps people having meniscus surgery. It may reduce pain and improve recovery.
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Who can take part
- You are scheduled for meniscus surgery on your knee.
- You have not had any other cartilage or ligament damage that needs surgery at the same time.
- You have not had any previous surgery on the same knee.
- You agree to take part in the study.
- No medical or surgical problems happen during your surgery.
- Your doctor agrees you are a good candidate.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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