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In a randomized, double-blind, cross-over trial, 48 patients scheduled for total knee arthroplasty with placement of an intracapsular catheter will be randomized to receive bolus injection of ropivacaine in high volume/low concentration (20 ml, 5 mg/mL) or low volume/high concentration (10 mL, 10 mg/mL) 6 and 24 hours postoperatively, and pain will be assessed at rest and with mobilization for 2 hours after injections.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| low volume local anesthetic | Active Comparator | bolus injection of local anesthetic in low volume/high concentration (10 mL, 10 mg/mL) |
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| high volume local anesthetic | Experimental | bolus injection of ropivacaine in high volume/low concentration (20 ml, 5 mg/mL) |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 mL ropivacaine 5 mg/mL | Drug |
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| 10 mL ropivacaine 10 mg/mL |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| postoperative pain | 32 hours postoperative |
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lundbeck Centre for fast-track hip and knee arthroplasty | Copenhagen | Denmark |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D010149 | Pain, Postoperative |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D011183 | Postoperative Complications |
| D010335 | Pathologic Processes |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |
| D010146 | Pain |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D000077212 | Ropivacaine |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D000813 | Anilides |
| D000577 | Amides |
| D009930 | Organic Chemicals |
| D000814 | Aniline Compounds |
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| Drug |
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| D009461 | Neurologic Manifestations |
| D012816 | Signs and Symptoms |
| D000588 |
| Amines |