A Comparison Between The Analgesic Efficacy of Adductor Canal Block Alone and Adductor Canal With IPACK (Interspace Between Popliteal Artery and Capsule of the Knee) Block for Knee Surgeries

Ain Shams University

Status: Invitation-only

Conditions: Nerve Blocks

Treatments: Procedure: Adductor canal block and IPACK block

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04995861

AinShamsU Shabayek MD

Details and patient eligibility

About

A comparison between The analgesic efficacy of adductor canal block alone and adductor canal with IPACK (interspace between popliteal artery and capsule of the knee) block for knee surgeries

Enrollment: 50 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 21 to 70 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• patients undergoing knee surgery i.e. arthroscopy, total knee replacement, ACL repair.
• ASA physical status I to III
• Sex (males and females)
• Age 21-70 years.

Exclusion criteria

• Hypersensitivity to local anesthetics. Preexisting peripheral neuropathy. Infection near site of infections e.g. osteomyelitis, septic knee joint. Etc. Patient refusal. PAny contraindications for spinal anesthesia. ( eg: coagulopathy, use of anticoagulants

Trial design

Primary purpose: Other

Allocation: Non-Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Double Blind

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50 participants in 2 patient groups

Group A (adductor canal only)

Active Comparator group

Description:

Will recieve adductor canal block only

Treatment:

Procedure: Adductor canal block and IPACK block

Group AB (adductor canal + IPACK)

Active Comparator group

Description:

Will recieve both adductor canal block and IPACK

Treatment:

Procedure: Adductor canal block and IPACK block