| Source of record | UK Trials |
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN91210875 |
| Date ISRCTN assigned | 28/09/2007 |
| Local reference number(s) | N0300157223 |
| Public title | The efficacy of combined popliteal and ankle blocks in forefoot surgery |
| Scientific title |
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| Acronym | N/A |
| Disease/condition/study domain | Surgery: Forefoot |
| Study hypothesis | Hypothesis that popliteal and ankle block give better pain relief than ankle block alone in forefoot surgery. |
| Design/methodology | Prospective randomised controlled single blind study |
| Research ethics review | Not provided at time of registration |
| Countries of trial | United Kingdom |
| Participants - inclusion criteria | Patients requiring forefoot surgery and willing to consent to nerve block. |
| Participants - exclusion criteria | Peripheral neuropathies. |
| Patient information material |
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| Anticipated start date | 30/11/2004 |
| Anticipated end date | 30/05/2005 |
| Status of trial | Completed |
| Target number of participants | 63 patients |
| Interventions | 1. Ankle block only
2. Ankle and popliteal block (combined) |
| Primary outcome measure(s) | Pain evaluation scores. |
| Secondary outcome measure(s) | Satisfaction with pain relief. |
| Sources of funding | East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
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| Sponsor name | Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2007 Update - Department of Health |
| Sponsor details | The Department of Health, Richmond House, 79 Whitehall
London
United Kingdom
SW1A 2NL |
| Sponsor telephone | +44 (0)20 7307 2622 |
| Sponsor fax | +44 |
| Sponsor email | dhmail@doh.gsi.org.uk |
| Sponsor website | http://www.dh.gov.uk/Home/fs/en |
| Contact name | Mr S Rohit |
| Contact details | Burnley General Hospital
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
Casterton Ave
Burnley
United Kingdom
BB10 2PQ |
| More information | For more up-to-date information please go to the ISRCTN link below. |
| Link to record in ISRCTN Register | ISRCTN91210875 |
| Date last extracted from ISRCTN register | 17/04/2008 |
