The Effect of Distal Versus Proximal iPACK on Pain After Total Knee Arthroplasty

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

120

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

February 12, 2025

Primary Completion Date

December 31, 2026

Study Completion Date

May 30, 2027

Conditions
Postoperative Pain Following Knee Arthroplasty
Interventions
PROCEDURE

distal iPACK

● In the distal iPACK group, participants will receive 20 ml of 0.25% levobupivacaine with adrenaline (1:200,000), injected at the most distal part of the thigh, between the femoral condyles.

PROCEDURE

proximal iPACK

● In the proximal iPACK group, participants will receive 20 ml of 0.25% levobupivacaine with adrenaline (1:200,000), injected at the level of the distal femoral shaft (a straight portion of the femur without the condyles).

Trial Locations (1)

82101

RECRUITING

1st Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Bratislava

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Comenius University

OTHER