Incidence of Urinary Retention in Patients Undergoing Unilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty- Comparison Between Continuous Epidural Analgesia and Single Shot Femoral Nerve Block- a Randomized Controlled Study (UriKANE)

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

60

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

January 31, 2014

Primary Completion Date

January 31, 2015

Study Completion Date

January 31, 2015

Conditions
Acute PainUrinary RetentionPost Operative Pain
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Femoral Nerve Block

For patients in Femoral nerve Block Group (Group F), ultrasound guided Femoral nerve block was performed using 0.375% bupivacaine, 20 ml for femoral nerve

PROCEDURE

Epidural

Patients in Epidural Group (Group E) were turned in lateral position for epidural catheter placement in lumbar region. Epidural was loaded with 0.25% bupivacaine and infusion of M2 (Bupivacaine 0.1% + Fentanyl 2mcg/ml) was started at 8 - 12 ml per hour.

Trial Locations (1)

Unknown

Aga Khan University, Karachi

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Aga Khan University

OTHER

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