Teen ACL surgery: which nerve block eases pain best?

NCT ID NCT02947633

First seen May 15, 2026 ยท Last updated May 15, 2026

Summary

This study looked at 141 teenagers having ACL knee surgery. It compared a single injection versus a continuous nerve block for pain control after the procedure. The goal was to see which method lowers pain scores, reduces painkiller use, and improves satisfaction.

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Locations

  • Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    Cincinnati, Ohio, 45229, United States

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