# Pain Relief Results After Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction

> **NCT00022854** · PHASE4 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **University of Pittsburgh** · enrollment: 270 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Single-injection femoral nerve block
- **PROCEDURE:** Femoral nerve block 60-hour continuous injection
- **PROCEDURE:** Saline (control) injection into femoral nerve envelope

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00022854
- **Lead sponsor:** University of Pittsburgh
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE4
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2001-05
- **Primary completion:** —
- **Final completion:** 2005-01
- **Target enrollment:** 270 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2013-05-03

## Collaborators

- [object Object]

## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00022854

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00022854, "Pain Relief Results After Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-07-26 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00022854. Licensed CC0.

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