Popliteal Block for Postoperative Pain in Knee-ankle Soft Tissue Surgery in Cerebral Palsy
CompletedNot applicableNCT02507700
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.
Brief summary (from the registry)
Popliteal block is a technique for providing postoperative pain management in children. In this randomized double-blinded study, the investigators evaluated the effects of preoperative popliteal nerve block on postoperative pain and analgesic requirement in children with cerebral palsy (CP) undergoing knee-anckle soft tissue surgery. The Wong Baker faces scale and skin conductance fluctuations will be assessed.
Study details
- Official title
- Popliteal Block for Postoperative Pain in Knee-ankle Soft Tissue Surgery in Cerebral Palsy
- Conditions
- Interventions
- Procedure: Popliteal block
- Drug: Sevoflurane
- Device: Ultrasound
- Other: Plaster cover
- Drug: bupivacaine
- Other: Laryngeal mask airway
- Sponsor
- Diskapi Teaching and Research Hospital
- Start date
- 2015-06
- Primary completion
- 2016-05
- Sex
- All
- Age range
- from 3 Years to 15 Years
- Results posted
- No results posted in this snapshot
- Countries
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Total sites listed
- 1
Eligibility criteria
Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Children with cerebral palsy * Scheduled for knee and ankle surgery Exclusion Criteria: * Autonomic neuropathy * Medication with anticholinergic drugs * Continuous infusion of vasoactive drugs
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02507700