Randomised controlled trial comparing the efficacy of ambulatory local anaesthetic infusion pump versus femoral nerve block in day case anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction

ISRCTN ISRCTN87195445
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN87195445
Secondary identifying numbers N0188139053
Submission date
30/09/2004
Registration date
30/09/2004
Last edited
24/08/2015
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Signs and Symptoms
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Mr S J Shaw
Scientific

Orthopaedics
Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Preston
PR2 9HT
United Kingdom

Study information

Study designRandomised controlled trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Hospital
Study typeTreatment
Scientific titleRandomised controlled trial comparing the efficacy of ambulatory local anaesthetic infusion pump versus femoral nerve block in day case anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction
Study objectivesTo determine the most effective form of postoperative analgesia in day case ACL surgery. This could enhance patient acceptance and satisfaction of day case ACL reconstruction in the future.
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedSigns and Symptoms: Post-operative pain
InterventionComparison of local anaesthetic infusion pump with the femoral nerve block for post operative analgesia in day case ACL surgery
Intervention typeProcedure/Surgery
Primary outcome measureNot provided at time of registration
Secondary outcome measuresNot provided at time of registration
Overall study start date01/01/2004
Completion date01/12/2006

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupNot Specified
SexNot Specified
Target number of participants50 patients
Key inclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment01/01/2004
Date of final enrolment01/12/2006

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • England
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Preston
PR2 9HT
United Kingdom

Sponsor information

Department of Health
Government

Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom

Website http://www.dh.gov.uk/Home/fs/en

Funders

Funder type

Government

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (UK)

No information available

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan