NCT02586077

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to review the use of surgeon applied liposomal release anesthetic (Exparel) for post operative analgesia. Hypothesis: Surgeon applied use of liposomal related anesthetic provides excellent post operative analgesia. Immediated and 72 hour narcotic use will be significantly impacted by the use of this modality.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
36

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for phase_4

Timeline
Completed

Started Feb 2014

Typical duration for phase_4

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

February 1, 2014

Completed
1.3 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

June 1, 2015

Completed
5 months until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

October 26, 2015

Completed
8 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

June 30, 2016

Completed
5 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

November 15, 2016

Completed
4 years until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

October 29, 2020

Completed
Last Updated

October 29, 2020

Status Verified

October 1, 2020

Enrollment Period

2.4 years

First QC Date

June 1, 2015

Results QC Date

September 16, 2020

Last Update Submit

October 8, 2020

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Amount of Narcotic Use

    Total morphine milligram equivalence dosing of all narcotic pain medications administered between the surgery and the third post-operative day.

    Surgery to post operative day 3

Secondary Outcomes (4)

  • Visual Analog Scale of Pain (0-10)

    Post anesthesia care unit admission to post operative day 3

  • Anti-emetic Use

    After surgery through discharge from hospital, usually 72 hours after surgery (on post operative day 3)

  • Patient Satisfaction Questionnaire Regarding Post Surgical Pain Relief

    Measured at hospital discharge (on post operative day 3)

  • Number of Patients With Post-operative Complications

    After surgery to the first scheduled clinic visit, usually 14 days after surgery

Study Arms (1)

Exparel

EXPERIMENTAL

Patients will receive a single shot popliteal block (standard of care) and then undergo their standardized procedure. Patients will then receive 20cc Exparel and 10cc of normal saline at the conclusion of the case.

Drug: Exparel

Interventions

Exparel

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Any patient scheduled for ankle arthrodesis, a tibiotalocalcaneal arthrodesis, hindfoot arthrodesis including subtalar, double, triple, or isolated talonavicular arthrodesis
  • Patients over the age of 18
  • The subject is psychosocially, mentally, and physically able to understand and comply with the requirements of the study

You may not qualify if:

  • \< 18 years of age
  • Patients with a history of infection
  • Patients diagnosed with neuropathy or any form of numbness or loss of feeling in the arms or legs due to damaged nerves
  • Patients having surgery on both feet at the same time
  • Patients having any other different type of foot and ankle surgery

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

OrthoCarolina, PA

Charlotte, North Carolina, 28203, United States

Location

Results Point of Contact

Title
Susan Odum
Organization
OrthoCarolina Research Institute

Study Officials

  • Susan M Odum, PhD

    OrthoCarolina Research Institute

    STUDY DIRECTOR
  • Bruce Cohen, MD

    OrthoCarolina Foot & Ankle Institute

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee
No
Restrictive Agreement
No

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 4
Allocation
NA
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

June 1, 2015

First Posted

October 26, 2015

Study Start

February 1, 2014

Primary Completion

June 30, 2016

Study Completion

November 15, 2016

Last Updated

October 29, 2020

Results First Posted

October 29, 2020

Record last verified: 2020-10

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