Clinical trials: Femoral Nerve Block
Injury of Anterior Cruciate Ligament
Opioid Use in Single Shot Nerve Block vs Continuous Peripheral Nerve Infusion in Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Repair
Anterior cruciate ligament repair using hamstring autograft in children is a painful orthopedic procedure. The current practice to provide analgesia for this procedure include femoral continuous perineural infusion and femoral…
- Trial name
- NCT02075411
- Testing
- bupivacaine, continuous perineural infusion catheter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Meralgia Paresthetica
Comparing Ways to Freeze the Nerve That Provides Thigh Sensation
Background The sensation on the outside of portion of our thighs is provided by a nerve called the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve (LFCN).
- Trial name
- NCT02577510
- Testing
- Nerve Injection- Nerve Stimulator, Nerve Injection - Ultrasound
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Canadian Forces Health Services Centre Ottawa
Femoral Neck Fractures, Hip Fractures
Ultrasound-guided Femoral Nerve Blocks in Elderly Patients With Hip Fractures
The purpose of this study is to determine if ultrasound guided femoral nerve blocks (localized anesthesia in the upper thigh) provide effective pain relief in adult patients with hip fractures in the emergency department and to…
- Trial name
- FNB (NCT01701414)
- Testing
- Femoral nerve block: 25 mL of 0.5% bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Rhode Island Hospital
Total Knee Arthroplasty
Saphenous Nerve Block Versus Femoral Nerve Block for Total Knee Arthroplasty
Currently, the regional anesthetic standard of care for total knee replacement surgery is combined spinal/epidural, with or without a femoral nerve block, or FNB.
- Trial name
- NCT01333943
- Testing
- Study Group: Experimental, Control Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Post-operative Pain
Effectiveness of Continuous Femoral Nerve Block Versus Single Shot Femoral Nerve Block for Pain Control
Both single shot femoral nerve block and continuous femoral nerve block with catheter have been shown to be effective for pain control after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR).
- Trial name
- NCT01916590
- Testing
- Bupivicaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Healthy Volunteers
EXPAREL Dose-Response for Single-Injection Femoral Nerve Blocks
EXPAREL™, an investigational drug product, is a new formulation of a local anesthetic (numbing medicine) that is designed to be longer acting than the currently-available local anesthetics.
- Trial name
- NCT01349140
- Testing
- SKY0402
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Pain
EXPAREL Infiltration in Subjects Undergoing Femoral Nerve Block With Bupivacaine HCl for Total Knee Arthroplasty
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and pharmacokinetics of EXPAREL in subjects who undergo femoral nerve block with bupivacaine HCl for unilateral total knee arthroplasty (TKA).
- Trial name
- NCT02255500
- Testing
- Bupivacaine FNB, EXPAREL Infiltration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury
Clinical Comparison of Femoral Nerve Versus Adductor Canal Block Following Anterior Ligament Reconstruction
This study will examine the potential differences between femoral nerve blockade (FNB) and adductor canal blockade (ACB) for pain control and quadriceps muscle activation for patients following anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)…
- Trial name
- FNB vs ACB (NCT03704376)
- Testing
- 30 ml of 0.2% ropivacaine, 15 ml of 0.2% ropivacaine, 100 mcg clonidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Total Knee Arthroplasty
Femoral Triangle and Adductor Canal Blocks Versus Femoral Nerve Block for Total Knee Arthroplasty
This prospective, double-blinded, randomized controlled study evaluates effects of femoral triangle and adductor canal blocks in comparison with femoral nerve block for primary total knee arthroplasty.
- Trial name
- NCT03645954
- Testing
- Femoral Nerve Block, Femoral Triangle & Adductor Canal Blocks
- Where
- Lithuania
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Lithuanian University of Health Sciences
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee
Fast Track Total Knee Arthroplasty: Local Infiltration Analgesia vs Femoral Nerve Block
The objective of this study is to determine whether either a femoral nerve block (FNB) or local infiltration analgesia (LIA) is a better anesthetic technique to achieve optimal functional outcome after one year in patients…
- Trial name
- NCT01966263
- Testing
- LIA of the posterior capsule of the knee, LIA of the anterior capsule of the knee, LIA of the subcutaneous tissue of the knee
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Sint Maartenskliniek
Total Knee Replacement Surgery
Comparison of 3 Techniques for Ultrasound-guided Femoral Nerve Catheter Insertion
This is a randomized study which will compare three femoral nerve catheter insertion techniques. Subjects will be randomized into one of thee groups, Group 1: ultrasound guided femoral nerve catheter using a stimulation needle…
- Trial name
- NCT00927368
- Testing
- ultrasound guidance alone, ultrasound guidance and needle stimulation, ultrasound guidance and catheter stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 453 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Pain
Femoral Nerve Block Versus Adductor Canal Nerve Block for Peri-Operative Analgesia Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction: Evaluation of Post-operative Pain and Strength
All patients over the age of 16 undergoing primary or revision anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with the use of bone-patellar-bone autograft are eligible for the study.
- Trial name
- NCT03033589
- Testing
- Marcaine 0.25 % Injectable Solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Postoperative Pain
Femoral Nerve Block With Liposome Bupivacaine for Postsurgical Analgesia Following Total Knee Arthroplasty
The primary objectives of Part 1 are to (1) evaluate three dose levels of liposome bupivacaine versus placebo with respect to the magnitude and duration of the analgesic effect achieved following single dose injection femoral…
- Trial name
- NCT01683071
- Testing
- EXPAREL 67 mg, EXPAREL 133 mg, EXPAREL 266 mg
- Where
- 30 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 297 people
- Sponsor
- Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Postoperative Pain
A Retrospective Investigation of Local Anesthetic Concentrations in Femoral Nerve Block
The purpose of this study is to retrospectively compare perioperative pain relief and safety in pediatric patients who have received a femoral nerve block with varying concentrations of local anesthetic.
- Trial name
- NCT02501135
- Testing
- Femoral nerve block with ropivacaine or bupivacaine
- Volunteers
- 281 people
- Sponsor
- Giorgio Veneziano
Total Knee Replacement, Primary Knee Arthroplasty
Postoperative Knee Strength Following Total Knee Replacement: A Double-Blinded Randomized Comparison Study
Major surgery involving the knee is often associated with severe postoperative pain. Postoperative pain control remains a significant contributor to delayed recovery and length of hospital stay.
- Trial name
- NCT01620047
- Testing
- Fentanyl, Ropivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Pain Study
The objective of this study is to compare the pain control benefit of two different types of nerve blocks in patients undergoing anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction.
- Trial name
- NCT02604550
- Testing
- Ropivacaine 0.5%, Percocet 7.5/325, Naprosyn 500 mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Block, Hip Replacement
QL vs PENG for Analgesia After Hip Arthroplasty
This study will consist of patients 18 years and older who are undergoing elective hip replacement with planned same day discharge.
- Conditions
- Block, Hip Replacement, Postoperative Pain
- Trial name
- NCT05710107
- Testing
- PENG + LFC Block, QL Block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Pain
Efficacy, Safety, and Pharmacokinetics of Femoral Nerve Block With EXPAREL in Total Knee Arthroplasty
This is a Phase 3, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study in 232 adult subjects undergoing primary unilateral TKA under general or spinal anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT02713178
- Testing
- bupivacaine liposome injectable suspension
- Where
- 17 sites in United States, Belgium and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 232 people
- Sponsor
- Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Femoral Fractures, Pain, Postoperative
Efficacy Study of Femoral Nerve Block in Children With a Femur Fracture
The purpose of this study is to examine the efficacy of the use of Marcaine in femoral nerve blocks and hematoma blocks for post operative pain relief for femoral shaft fractures in a pediatric population.
- Trial name
- NCT01294098
- Testing
- Marcaine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Readiness to Discharge
Analgesia After Total Knee Arthroplasty: Peri-Articular Injection Versus Epidural + Femoral Nerve Blockade
There are 2 common ways to manage pain after total knee arthroplasty at our institution. Some patients receive an epidural analgesia, a femoral nerve block and pills for pain.
- Trial name
- PAI vs FNB (NCT01335542)
- Testing
- Peri-Articular Injection, Epidural Pathway (PCEA+FNB)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York