Total Knee Arthroplasty Infiltration Study for Postoperative Analgesia

Inclusion Criteria

• Is scheduled to undergo primary unilateral TKA under general anesthesia.
• Has not previously undergone TKA in either knee.
• Has an American Society of Anesthesiologists Physical Status of I, II, or III.
• Is able to demonstrate motor function by performing a timed 20-meter walk unassisted, but with the optional use of a 4-legged walker for balance.
• Female subjects are eligible only if not pregnant, not lactating, not planning to become pregnant during the study, sterile; or using acceptable contraceptives.

Exclusion Criteria

• Has a planned concurrent surgical procedure (eg, bilateral TKA).
• Has a pre-existing concurrent acute or chronic painful/restrictive physical condition that may require analgesic treatment in the postoperative period for pain.
• Has a contraindication or a known or suspected history of hypersensitivity or idiosyncratic reaction to required study medications.
• Has known or suspected daily use of opioids for 7 or more consecutive days within the previous 6 months.
• Has taken NSAIDs within 10 days prior to the scheduled surgery.
• Has taken opioids within 24 hours prior to the scheduled surgery (3 days for long-acting).
• Has been administered bupivacaine within 5 days prior to the scheduled surgery.
• Has initiated treatment with medications within 1 month prior to study drug administration that can impact pain control.
• Has been administered systemic steroids within 5 half-lives or 10 days prior to administration of study drug.
• Has a medical condition such that, in the opinion of the Investigator, participating in the study would pose a health risk to the subject or confound the postoperative assessments.
• Has a known history of Hepatitis B, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), or active Hepatitis C.
• Has uncontrolled anxiety, psychiatric, or neurological disorder that might interfere with study assessments.
• Has any chronic neuromuscular deficit of either femoral nerve function or thigh musculature. Has any chronic condition or disease that would compromise neurological or vascular assessments.
• Had a malignancy in the last year, with the exception of non-metastatic basal cell or squamous cell carcinoma of the skin or localized carcinoma in situ of the cervix.
• Has a known or suspected history of drug abuse, a positive drug screen on the day of surgery, or a recent history of alcohol abuse.
• Received an investigational product or device in a clinical trial within 30 days or within 5 elimination half lives.
• Has undergone 3 or more surgeries within 12 months.
• Has a body mass index (BMI) >38 kg/m2.