Efficacy of Multimodal Peri- and Intraarticular Drug Injections in Total Knee Arthroplasty
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2009-07-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is associated with moderate to severe postoperative pain,
causing patient discomfort, mobilisation and hospital discharge.
The aim of this study is to:
1. Compare analgetic efficacy of to types of local infiltration analgesia in total knee
arthroplasty.
2. Compare analgetic efficacy of local infiltration analgesia with continuous epidural
analgesia.