Which nerve block wins for knee surgery pain? new study reveals answer

NCT ID NCT05561881

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 06, 2026 · Updated 27 times

Summary

This study compared two types of nerve blocks—genicular nerve block and IPACK block—for managing pain after knee arthroscopy. Fifty adults aged 20-60 who had knee surgery took part. The goal was to see which method provides better pain relief and reduces the need for opioids in the first 24 hours after surgery.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Assiut University

    Asyut, Asyut Governorate, Egypt

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