New nerve block combo may cut opioid use after ACL repair
NCT ID NCT05720949
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether adding genicular nerve blocks to standard pain blocks could reduce opioid use and pain after ACL knee surgery. 192 adults having outpatient ACL repair were randomly assigned to get the extra blocks or standard care. The goal was to see if the new approach lowers opioid consumption, pain scores, and helps patients go home sooner.
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HSS Sports Medicine Institute West Side
New York, New York, 10019, United States