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Last refreshed on: 17 October 2012
Main ID:  NCT00632580
Date of registration: 28/02/2008
Primary sponsor: Hvidovre University Hospital
Public title: Intra- Versus Extraarticular Injection of Ropivacaine in Total Knee Arthroplasty
Scientific title: Intraartikulær Versus ekstraartikulær Bolus Injektion Med Ropivacain Ved Total knæalloplastik: et Prospektivt, Randomiseret, Dobbeltblindet, Kontrolleret Studie
Date of first enrolment: January 2008
Target sample size: 60
Recruitment status: Recruiting
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00632580
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Countries of recruitment
Denmark
Contacts
Name:   Lasse Andersen, MD
Address: 
Telephone: +45 36323125
Email: lasse.oestergaard.andersen@hvh.regionh.dk
Affiliation: 
Name:   Lasse Andersen, MD
Address: 
Telephone:
Email:
Affiliation:  Hvidovre University Hospital
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- eligible for elective total knee arthroplasty

- able to speak and understand Danish

- able to give informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

- alocohol or medical abuse

- allergies to local anesthetics

- age < 18 yrs.

- intolerance to opioids



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Pain, Postoperative
Intervention(s)
Drug: extraarticular injection with ropivacaine
Drug: intraarticular injection with ropivacaine
Primary Outcome(s)
pain [Time Frame: 48 hours]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
H-D-2007-0079
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
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