# Nerve Burial for Preventing Neuralgia After Total Knee Arthroplasty

> **NCT02885467** · NA · TERMINATED · sponsor: **Medstar Health Research Institute** · enrollment: 58 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Neuralgia
- Osteoarthritis of the Knee

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Total knee arthroplasty with Saphenous nerve burial
- **PROCEDURE:** Standard total knee arthroplasty

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02885467
- **Lead sponsor:** Medstar Health Research Institute
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** TERMINATED
- **Start date:** 2013-08
- **Primary completion:** 2018-05
- **Final completion:** 2018-05
- **Target enrollment:** 58 (ACTUAL)
- **Why stopped:** Terminated by IRB
- **Last updated:** 2018-05-21


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02885467

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02885467, "Nerve Burial for Preventing Neuralgia After Total Knee Arthroplasty". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-03 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02885467. Licensed CC0.

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