Cryoneurolysis for Acute Postoperative Pain Following Total Knee Arthroplasty
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Acute Postoperative Pain
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 44 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Hvidovre · Other
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About This Trial
Cryoneurolysis is a regional anaesthetic technique that works by freezing peripheral sensory nerves. This technique can potentially provide analgesia after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). However, the technique is expensive and comprehensive. Pain 24 hours after surgery is associated with high amounts of late acute pain. Therefore, the aim of the current study was to compare the effect of postopera…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Age ≥ 18
* Primary unilateral total knee arthroplasty
* Ability to participate in the study (understand written and spoken Danish language, self-reported pain and satisfaction)
* Signed written informed consent form
* Pain (VAS 0-100 mm) ≥ 45 during a 5-meter walk test at 24 h…
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