Knee replacement recovery study pulled before it began
NCT ID NCT06054750
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study aimed to test different regional anesthesia techniques to help people recover faster and go home sooner after total knee replacement. It planned to compare a standard pain injection with an added nerve block or continuous nerve block infusion. However, the study was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, so no data was collected.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Ropivacaine
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could help design larger trials to improve recovery and enable earlier discharge after knee replacement surgery.
- What could go wrong
- The study was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, so no results are available. It was only a feasibility trial, not designed to prove effectiveness.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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St Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
Hamilton, Ontario, L8N 4A6, Canada
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