# Comparison of 3 Techniques for Ultrasound-guided Femoral Nerve Catheter Insertion

> **NCT00927368** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **The Cleveland Clinic** · enrollment: 453 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Total Knee Replacement Surgery

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** ultrasound guidance alone
- **PROCEDURE:** ultrasound guidance and needle stimulation
- **PROCEDURE:** ultrasound guidance and catheter stimulation

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00927368
- **Lead sponsor:** The Cleveland Clinic
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2009-08
- **Primary completion:** 2012-12
- **Final completion:** 2012-12
- **Target enrollment:** 453 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2017-05-31


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00927368

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00927368, "Comparison of 3 Techniques for Ultrasound-guided Femoral Nerve Catheter Insertion". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-27 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00927368. Licensed CC0.

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