# Motor-Sparing Peripheral Nerve Blockade Facilitates Mobility Post Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Randomized Controlled Trial

> **NCT02773537** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Medical University of South Carolina** · enrollment: 75 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** Femoral nerve catheter and sciatic nerve block
- **DRUG:** Adductor canal catheter and selective tibial block
- **DRUG:** Adductor canal catheter only

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02773537
- **Lead sponsor:** Medical University of South Carolina
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2015-10
- **Primary completion:** 2016-11
- **Final completion:** 2016-11
- **Target enrollment:** 75 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2019-03-27


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02773537

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02773537, "Motor-Sparing Peripheral Nerve Blockade Facilitates Mobility Post Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Randomized Controlled Trial". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-29 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02773537. Licensed CC0.

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