Assessment of Recovery After Adductor Canal Block Analgesia in Unilateral Prosthetic Knee Surgery
Trial Parameters
Brief Summary
The purpose of the study is post-operative recovery from prosthetic knee surgery will be assessed by the proportion of patients entering the Accelerated Rehabilitation After Surgery program eligible for discharge from hospital at 2 days according to the following definition: Chung score ≥ 9 with no intravenous (IV) infusion, solid food, transit restored, no signs of infection and Cumulated Ambulation Score D1 ≥ 5 (if discharged on Day 1), Cumulated Ambulation Score Day 2 ≥ 10 (if discharged on Day 2), or Cumulated Ambulation Score Day 3 ≥ 11/18.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Patient with a score "American Society of Anesthesiologists" I to III; * Patient undergoing initial unilateral prosthetic knee replacement surgery for osteoarthritis; * Patient eligible for analgesia by block of the adductor canal associated with additional infiltration; * Patient accepting to follow the enhanced recovery program after surgery; * Patient who signed an informed consent form to participate in the study. Exclusion Criteria: * Patient with a known allergy to a study product; * Patient having undergone previous surgery with a prosthesis on the knee to be operated on; * Patient with morbid obesity (Body Mass Index \> 40); * Patient with a pre-existing inability to walk; * Patient with a history of chronic neuropathic pain in the leg undergoing surgery; * Patient with heart failure with impaired ejection fraction; * Patient with a history of drug addiction; * Patient chronically taking level III analgesics; * Patient taking gabapentin or pregabalin chron