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Last refreshed on: 16 December 2017
Main ID:  NCT02253784
Date of registration: 29/09/2014
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
Public title: Comparison Between Perineural and Systemic Effect of Dexamethasone as an Adjuvant for Prolongation of Four Nerve Blocks With Bupivacaine in Total Knee Arthroplasty
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Date of first enrolment: October 2014
Target sample size: 90
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02253784
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Single Group Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: Single (Investigator).  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Israel
Contacts
Name:     Anatoly Stav, MD
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Affiliation:  Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Pre-surgical total knee arthroplasty patients

Exclusion Criteria:

- Skin infection near block site

- Allergy to local anesthetics

- Peripheral neuropathy

- Proven opioid dependency

- Coagulopathy

- Dementia



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Pain, Postoperative
Analgesia
Intervention(s)
Drug: Bupivacaine
Drug: Dexamethasone
Primary Outcome(s)
Efficacy Perineural DxaM [Time Frame: One day]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Efficacy of Systemic DxaM [Time Frame: One day]
Secondary ID(s)
14-XX-HYMC
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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