Traumeel S for Reduction of Post Operative Pain Following Arthroscopy
Post-operative Pain
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Post-operative Pain focused on measuring Homeopathy, Traumeel S, Arthroscopy, Pain management, Post-operative pain following arthroscopy
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Patients of either sex undergoing unilateral arthroscopy for menisectomy or chondroplasty, w/o ligament reconstruction . Age 18 - 40 years. Meeting none of exclusion criteria. Exclusion Criteria: Participation in another clinical trial within 4 weeks prior to enrollment. Inability to comply with the study protocol. Impossibility to be reached during the whole follow-up period (7 days post operative) Refused to give oral consent to the telephone interviews Previous arthroscopy on ipsilateral knee. Current use of analgesia for any other reason except for the knee complaint. Any disease considered to inhibit wound healing (e.g. Diabetes mellitus, Berger, any PVD, DVT). Known sensitivity to dipyrone or diclofenac
Sites / Locations
- Dept. of Orthopedic Surgery, Shaare Zedek Medical Center
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Active Comparator
Placebo Comparator
A
B
TRAUMEEL S
comparable placebo remedy (injection and oral)