Better pain control after knee replacement surgery
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Pain clinical trials.
This study tests a new way to manage pain after total knee replacement. It aims to see if a specific local pain block can reduce the need for strong opioids and improve recovery.
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Who can take part
- You are scheduled for a total knee replacement on one knee only.
- Your body mass index (BMI) is between 17 and 35.
- You are classified as healthy or have mild to moderate health problems (ASA I–III).
- You do not take strong pain medicines like opioids, gabapentin, or pregabalin regularly.
- You do not have any bleeding issues, spinal problems, or allergies to pain medications used in the study.
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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