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Knee surgery pain relief: could a simple injection get you moving faster?

NCT ID NCT07090928

Symptom relief Sponsor: Khyber Teaching Hospital Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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Paused
Paused for now. It may or may not start again.
Ongoing
Running, but no longer taking on new participants.
Completed
The trial has finished. Results may not be published yet.
Stopped early
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Cancelled
Cancelled before anyone took part.

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Not a trial. The treatment could once be requested outside a study, but no longer can.
Approved
The treatment has been approved, so it is available normally rather than through this programme.

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether injecting the numbing drug bupivacaine into the small cuts (port sites) made during knee arthroscopy can reduce pain and help patients move sooner after surgery. Half of the 60 participants will get bupivacaine, and half will get a placebo (salt water). The main goal is to see if the drug lowers pain scores in the first hours after surgery.

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 it works, this could provide a simple, low-cost way to reduce pain and help people move sooner after knee arthroscopy.
What could go wrong
This is a small, single-center trial with only 60 participants. The effect may be modest, and results may not apply to all patients or procedures.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Phase 4

Runs after approval, following long-term safety and how well the treatment works in everyday use.

Participants

About 60 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Mar 2026

Expected to finish

Jun 2026

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 to 70 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion Criteria Either Male or Female Age range: 18-70 Years Patients scheduled to undergo elective knee arthroscopic procedures Able to understand the VAS pain scale Exclusion Criteria Either Male or Female Age range: 18-70 Years Patients scheduled to undergo elective knee arthroscopic procedures Able to understand the VAS pain scale Known hypersensitivity or allergy to bupivacaine or any local anesthetics Chronic pain conditions requiring regular pain medications History of drug abuse (mainly to opioids) Pregnant women Pre-existing impaired knee mobility No willing to participate in trial

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Pain, Postoperative

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Arthroscopic surgery

How to take part

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Khyber teaching Hospital Peshawer

    RECRUITING

    Peshawar, KPK, Pakistan

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