Overview

Local Infiltration Analgesia in Bilateral Knee Arthroplasty - Efficacy of Subcutaneous Wound Infiltration With Local Anesthetic

Status:
Completed

Trial end date:
2009-06-01

Target enrollment:

Participant gender:

Summary

Local infiltration analgesia is effective in total knee arthroplasty for postoperative pain management, but the efficacy of subcutaneous wound infiltration has not been evaluated. This study aims at evaluating the efficacy of subcutaneous wound infiltration in total knee arthroplasty in 16 patients undergoing bilateral knee arthroplasty.

Phase:

Phase 4

Details

Lead Sponsor:

Hvidovre University Hospital

Collaborator:

Lundbeck Foundation

Treatments:

Anesthetics
Anesthetics, Local
Ropivacaine