Adductor Canal Block With Posterior Capsular Injection for Total Knee Replacement
| Status: | Completed |
|---|---|
| Conditions: | Arthritis, Chronic Pain, Osteoarthritis (OA) |
| Therapuetic Areas: | Musculoskeletal, Rheumatology |
| Healthy: | No |
| Age Range: | 18 - 80 |
| Updated: | 12/28/2013 |
| Start Date: | March 2013 |
| End Date: | March 2014 |
| Contact: | Sanjay Sinha, M.D. |
| Phone: | 860-714-6654 |
Assessment of Early Ambulation and Participation in Rehabilitation Program in Patients Receiving Continuous Adductor Canal Block With Ultrasound Guided Posterior Capsular Knee Injection Versus Continuous Femoral Nerve Block With Tibial Nerve Block Following Total Knee Replacement.
To compare early ambulation and ability to participate in rehabilitation in patients
undergoing total knee replacement using two different nerve block techniques for pain
control. The 2 methods are 1) Adductor canal block with posterior capsular injection 2)
femoral nerve block with tibial nerve block
undergoing total knee replacement using two different nerve block techniques for pain
control. The 2 methods are 1) Adductor canal block with posterior capsular injection 2)
femoral nerve block with tibial nerve block
Inclusion Criteria:
- Patients having primary, unilateral total knee arthroplasty
- ages 18 - 80
Exclusion Criteria:
- history of neurological disease
- neuropathy
- diabetes
- major systemic illness
- pregnancy
- chronic narcotic use
- allergy to local anesthetic solution or NSAIDS
- inability to give consent or cooperate with the study protocol
- BMI> 40
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Hartford, Connecticut 06105
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