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NCT07017400 The Sacral Erector Spinae Plane Block in Total Knee Arthroplasty

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NCT ID NCT07017400
Status Recruiting
Phase
Sponsor San Giovanni di Dio Hospital
Condition Total Knee Anthroplasty
Study Type OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment 126 participants
Start Date 2025-07-16
Primary Completion 2027-12

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 18 Years
Max Age N/A
Study Type OBSERVATIONAL
Interventions
Local Anesthetic Injection

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What to Expect as a Participant

This is an observational study. You will not receive an experimental treatment; researchers will collect data based on your existing condition or standard treatment.

This trial targets 126 participants in total. It began in 2025-07-16 with a primary completion date of 2027-12.

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Brief Summary

The goal of this observational study is to learn about the analgesic efficacy and postoperative recovery of two locoregional anesthesia combinations in patients \> 18 years (ASA I-III), scheduled for unilateral TKA under spinal anesthesia with expected hospitalization \> 24 hours: * ACB + sacral ESP block * ACB + iPACK block The main question it aims to answer is: Does the ACB + sacral ESP block combination produce effective postoperative recovery and analgesic effect? Participants already taking ACB + sacral ESP block as part of their regular peri-operative care for TKA will be followed in the postoperative period for 48 hours.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Adults \>18 years * ASA I-III * scheduled for unilateral TKA with expected hospitalization \> 24 hours Exclusion Criteria: * Refusal of consent * Local anesthetics allergies * contraindications to spinal or regional anesthesia * coagulation disorders * anticoagulation/antiaggregation medications * dementia * ASA-PS \> III * ongoing infection * emergency surgeries

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Tommaso Sorrentino, Anesthesiology

✉ tommaso.sorrentino@asp.crotone.it

📞 +393277038017

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT07017400 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 18 Years or older, studying Total Knee Anthroplasty. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT07017400 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT07017400 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at tommaso.sorrentino@asp.crotone.it for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT07017400 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Crotone, Italy.

Who is sponsoring the NCT07017400 clinical trial?

NCT07017400 is sponsored by San Giovanni di Dio Hospital. The trial plans to enroll 126 participants.

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