Comparison of a Pain Pump Versus Injectable Medication for Analgesia in Knee Arthroscopy
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2010-06-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
Hypothesis: Ropivacaine, morphine and ketorolac injected after knee arthroscopy is as
effective as this solution plus ropivacaine administered intra-articularly for twenty-four
hours.
Three groups were assigned random patients, each group provided a different method of pain
medication in order to determine the effectiveness of each treatment.