Nerve blocks with local pain relief for knee replacement
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Pain clinical trials.
This study tests if adding a nerve block to standard local pain relief medicine helps control pain better after knee replacement surgery. It may lead to less pain and faster recovery.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are scheduled for a first-time total knee replacement on one knee.
- You are not pregnant.
- You do not have a bleeding disorder that makes regional anesthesia unsafe.
- You are not allergic to local anesthetics (the numbing medicine used for surgery).
- You can understand and speak Swedish.
- You are willing to take part 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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