Three Different Approaches for Ultrasound Guided Femoral Nerve Block for Patients Undergoing Total Knee Arthroplasty

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

108

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

December 31, 2011

Primary Completion Date

February 28, 2018

Study Completion Date

April 30, 2019

Conditions
Knee Arthroplasty
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Femoral nerve block

A visible or palpable cephalad movement of the patella will confirm needle placement.

PROCEDURE

Femoral nerve block non stimulating catheter

A visible or palpable cephalad movement of the patella will confirm needle placement. The catheter will be placed with the nerve stimulator powered off.

PROCEDURE

Femoral nerve block stimulating catheter

A visible or palpable cephalad movement of the patella will confirm needle placement. The catheter will be placed with the nerve stimulator powered on.

Trial Locations (1)

60657

Chicago Anesthesia Pain Specialists, Chicago

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Chicago Anesthesia Pain Specialists

OTHER

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