New pain block for knee surgery may keep legs stronger

NCT ID NCT07320833

First seen Jan 07, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 22 times

Summary

This study tested two types of nerve blocks to control pain after total knee replacement. 62 older adults received either a newer para-sartorial block or a standard femoral-sciatic block. The goal was to see which method reduced the need for extra pain medicine and helped patients move their legs better after surgery.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Ain Shams University Hospitals

    Cairo, Cairo Governorate, 11511, Egypt

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