ACL Repair and Multimodal Analgesia

Completed · Phase 4 · Has a placebo group

Conditions studied: Pain

In brief

This study will evaluate the effectiveness of an aggressive multimodal regimen versus standard multimodal for Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) repair using hamstring graft for patients having surgery in our outpatient surgicenter.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01868425

Run by

University of Wisconsin, Madison

People needed

112

Starts

2013-04-01

Expected to finish

2017-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2020-03-30

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 55. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Patients of orthopedic surgeons on the study team scheduled for ACL repair using hamstring graft from the same leg will be considered for inclusion in this study. Other inclusion criteria are as follows:
• American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status 1-3
• BMI of < 40 kg/m2
• Consents to general anesthesia and pre-operative femoral nerve block for case

You may not qualify if…

• Any contraindication to a femoral nerve block
• Allergy to local anesthetics, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications, ketamine, acetaminophen, hydromorphone, oxycodone
• Peripheral or central nervous system disease
• Renal or hepatic impairment
• History of opioid dependence or current regular narcotic use
• Significant psychiatric disease
• Pregnancy or lactation (by verbal report)
• Seizure Disorder
• History of post-operative nausea and vomiting
• Latex allergy
• Clinically significant cardiac or pulmonary disease

Where it is running

• University of Wisconsin — Madison, Wisconsin, United States

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