Nerve block comparison for pain after knee replacement
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Pain clinical trials.
This study compares two types of nerve blocks for pain relief after knee replacement surgery. Both are injections around the knee that numb the area, and the goal is to find which one works better.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are having a total knee replacement on one knee.
- Your physical health is rated as ASA I, II, or III (your doctor can tell you this).
- Your body mass index (BMI) is not greater than 35.
- Your weight is at least 50 kilograms (about 110 pounds).
- You have no allergies to the 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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