Which nerve block wins for knee surgery pain?
NCT ID NCT07258277
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study will compare two types of nerve blocks for pain relief after knee arthroscopy. 72 adults scheduled for knee surgery will receive either an adductor canal block or a genicular nerve block, both combined with an IPACK block. The goal is to see which method delays the need for pain medication and reduces pain scores.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- bupivacaine
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could show which nerve block technique provides better pain relief after knee arthroscopy.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-stage study with only 72 participants. The results may not apply to all patients or surgeries.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Minia University Hospital
Minya, Minya Governorate, Egypt
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