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Patient Satisfaction and Postoperative Analgesia Between Subarachnoid Block With 2-chloroprocaine Versus General Anesthesia for Knee Arthroscopy

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Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Status

Terminated

Conditions

General Anesthesia
Knee Arthroscopy
Subarachnoid Block

Treatments

Procedure: Subarachnoid block
Procedure: General anesthesia

Study type

Interventional

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

Details and patient eligibility

About

The study evaluates the efficacy of two different anesthetic techniques in patients undergoing unilateral knee arthroscopy. Participants will be randomized to receive either subarachnoid block with 2-chloroprocaine or general anesthesia plus intravenous fentanyl.

Full description

The study evaluates the efficacy of two different anesthetic techniques in patients undergoing unilateral knee arthroscopy. Participants will be randomized to receive either subarachnoid block with 2-chloroprocaine or general anesthesia plus intravenous fentanyl. The study evaluates pain scores, opioid utilization and patient satisfaction.

Enrollment

1 patient

Sex

All

Ages

30 to 65 years old

Volunteers

No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

  • Patients with ASA physical status classification of I, II, or III
  • Patients without a current diagnosis of chronic pain or chronic opioid use for > 1-month prior to knee arthroscopy
  • Patients who are scheduled to undergo unilateral knee arthroscopy
  • Patients do not have a contraindication to receiving regional anesthesia

Exclusion criteria

  • Preexisting sensory or motor deficit in operative extremity
  • Patients with a contraindication to general anesthesia
  • Patient undergoing meniscal or ligamentous repair

Trial design

Primary purpose

Treatment

Allocation

Randomized

Interventional model

Parallel Assignment

Masking

None (Open label)

1 participants in 2 patient groups

Subarachnoid block
Experimental group
Treatment:
Procedure: Subarachnoid block
General anesthesia
Active Comparator group
Treatment:
Procedure: General anesthesia

Trial contacts and locations

1

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