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Double nerve block may cut opioid use after knee surgery

NCT ID NCT06952556

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

Summary

This study tests whether adding an extra nerve block (IPACK) to a standard one (adductor canal block) can better control pain and reduce opioid use after knee realignment surgery. About 100 adults undergoing specific knee osteotomies will be randomly assigned to receive either the standard block alone or the standard block plus the IPACK block. The main goal is to measure how much opioid pain medication they need in the first 24 hours after surgery.

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Active substance
Bupivacaine
What this could lead to
If successful, this could lead to a standard pain management approach that reduces opioid use after knee osteotomy surgery.
What could go wrong
This is a small, single-center study. The added block may not provide significant extra pain relief, and there is always a risk of side effects from the nerve blocks.

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Study facts

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Phase

Phase 4

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

Participants

About 100 people

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Started

Apr 2025

Expected to finish

Jun 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 to 75 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients between 18 and 75 years of age * Patients undergoing HTO/DFO/TTO. * American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) I or II Exclusion Criteria: * Patients younger than 18 and older than 75. * Patients with multi-ligament injury * Patients undergoing concomitant cartilage procedure or ACLR. * Patients with a history of chronic pain that have used opioids for pain management for 3 months or longer. * Patients who are allergic to oxycodone; * Patients with diagnosed or self-reported cognitive dysfunction; * Patients with a history of neurologic disorder that can interfere with pain sensation; * Patients with a history of drug or recorded alcohol abuse; * Patients who are unable to understand or follow instructions; * Patients with severe liver disease, renal insufficiency, congestive heart failure, and/or significant heart disease; * Patients with an allergy or contraindication to any of the medications used in the study, or patients with a contraindication to any study procedures; * Patients with a BMI over 45; * Any patient that the investigators feel cannot comply with all study related procedures; * Any pregnant patient; assessed via urine pregnancy test in the preoperative area as part of standard preoperative surgical protocol;

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Locations

  • NYU Langone Health

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    New York, New York, 10016, United States

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