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A Randomized Controlled Trial to Evaluate a Novel Analgesia Technique for ACL Reconstruction: Adductor Canal Block With an IPACK Versus Adductor Canal Block
In Brief
A Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating Bupivacaine, Ultrasound, and 1 other intervention for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury. Completed, enrolled 78 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
A comparison of two anesthetic techniques-- the Adductor Canal Block (ACB) and the Adductor Canal Block with Infiltration of the interspace between the popliteal artery and the capsule of the posterior knee (ACB/IPACK)-- in patients undergoing bone-tendon-bone (BTB) anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Bupivacaine will help treat pain and sensation after ACL repair
Ultrasound will guide anesthesiologist in performing the different nerve blocks
Dexamethasone will be used to prolong block duration