The Effect of RF Genicular Nerve Block Applied in the Preoperative Period on Fast-track Total Knee Arthroplasty
Key facts
- Where
- Denizli, TürkiyeSee the site
Could this be for you?
Answer for yourself. This is not a decision: only the study team can say whether you can take part.
- Are you between 40 and 85 years old?
Source: NCT06239649, who can take part
Where in Türkiye
- Pamukkale UniversityDenizli, TürkiyeContact: MURAT I KIRBAS, MDTaking people
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- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
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- Who runs it
- Pamukkale University
- Trial code
- NCT06239649
- Record updated
- 4 June 2025
- Original description
In our study, investigators plan to compare the preoperative RF and genicular nerve ablation approach in patients who underwent TKA(Total Knee Arthroplasty) using the Fast-Track protocol in terms of meeting postoperative pain, function and early discharge criteria.Read full original descriptionShow less
In our study, investigators plan to compare the preoperative RF and genicular nerve ablation approach in patients who underwent TKA(Total Knee Arthroplasty) using the Fast-Track protocol in terms of meeting postoperative pain, function and early discharge criteria.
Inclusion: Being between the ages of 40 and 85,; Being able to understand verbal and written information given in Turkish,; Being able to speak and understand Turkish,; Being subjected to unilateral TKA surgery due to the diagnosis of Primary Knee osteoarthritis.
Exclusion: Patients planned for revision knee prosthesis surgery,; Patients previously diagnosed with psychiatric disorders,; Patients who have undergone major surgery on the extremity where TKA will be applied,; Patients who have to use hypnotic or anxiolytic drugs regularly,; Patients with alcohol or drug addiction,; Patients with comorbid diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis or cancer,; Patients with neurological diseases that cause functional disability,; Patients with bleeding disorders; Patients with uncontrolled diabetes; Patients with a score above 3 according to the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) scoring,; Patients with flexion limitation of more than 45 degrees and extension limitation of more than 20 degrees,.