Preanalgesic Effect of Gabapentin in Total Knee Repair
| Status: | Recruiting |
|---|---|
| Conditions: | Chronic Pain |
| Therapuetic Areas: | Musculoskeletal |
| Healthy: | No |
| Age Range: | 18 - Any |
| Updated: | 4/2/2016 |
| Contact: | Rob Hutchison, PharmD |
| Email: | robhutchison@texashealth.org |
| Phone: | 214-345-2493 |
The purpose of this study is to determine whether gabapentin, as a one time administration
prior to a total knee replacement procedure, has opioid sparing effects and a reduction in
pain scores.
prior to a total knee replacement procedure, has opioid sparing effects and a reduction in
pain scores.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Patients undergoing total knee replacement who received pain management by the
following modality:
- Intravenous patient-controlled analgesia (IV-PCA) opioid
- Local femoral nerve block with 1.5% mepivacaine 20 ml and 0.5% ropivacaine 20 ml
Exclusion Criteria:
- Age < 18 years old
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