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ew nerve block to improve pain relief after hip replacement

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Analgesia
Hip Replacement
Pain
Surgery - Other surgery
Anaesthesiology - Pain management
Musculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disorders
Registration Number
ACTRN12619000071123
Lead Sponsor
Dr Mark Lennon
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
64
Inclusion Criteria

1.Adults, aged > 18 years old, not pregnant
2.Elective unilateral total hip arthroplasty
3.Mentally competent to provide informed own written consent in English

Exclusion Criteria

1. Eligible patients who are unable or unwilling to consent
2. Failure of spinal anaesthetic technique
3. Change in planned surgical technique due to for example femoral fracture requiring additional surgical procedures
4. Significant preoperative neuromuscular condition limiting mobility
5. Chronic opioid use > 40mg/d oral morphine equivalent
6. Revision surgery, bilateral surgery
7. Allergy or sensitivity to local anaesthetics

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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