60
Participants
Start Date
February 28, 2015
Primary Completion Date
December 31, 2015
Study Completion Date
December 31, 2015
Adductor canal block (active)
adductor canal block: single injection, 0.5% levobupivacaine 15 ml with adrenaline 5 µg/ml, ultrasound guidance with nerve stimulator
Femoral nerve block (active)
femoral nerve block: single injection, 0.25% levobupivacaine 30 ml with adrenaline 5 µg/ml, ultrasound guidance with nerve stimulator
Femoral nerve block (sham block)
30 mL of normal saline injected into absorbing cloth through stump needle at the inguinal area but not penetrating skin, ultrasound guidance and nerve stimulator with percutaneous electronic guidance to create quadriceps contraction before injection
Adductor canal block (sham block)
30 mL of normal saline injected into absorbing cloth through stump needle at the midfemoral area but not penetrating skin, ultrasound guidance and nerve stimulator with percutaneous electronic guidance without muscle contraction
Thammasat University Hospital, Khlong Luang
Thammasat University
OTHER