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Is Erector Spinae Plane block a replacement for epidural analgesia for pain relief after Hip replacement surgery? A comparative study.

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: M160- Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of hipHealth Condition 2: S720- Fracture of head and neck of femurHealth Condition 3: M131- Monoarthritis, not elsewhere classifiedHealth Condition 4: M16- Osteoarthritis of hip
Registration Number
CTRI/2020/09/027663
Lead Sponsor
Dr Mathew George
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
34
Inclusion Criteria

Adult patients planned for elective hip replacement surgery belonging to American Society of Anesthetists Physical Status 1 to 3

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patient refusal

2. Known allergy to local anesthetics

3. Infection at site

4. Bleeding diathesis or patients on any anti-coagulants

5. Inability to provide informed consent

6. ASA PS 4 or 5 patients.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Adequacy of analgesia as assessed by the Numeric Rating Score for post -operative acute pain, and difference in narcotic consumption between the 2 groupsTimepoint: Hourly for the first 6 hours postoperatively and second hourly after that up to 24 hours post-operatively
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Incidence of analgesic technique related adverse effects or complications in the post-operative period. This includes hypotension, urinary retention, paraesthesia, bleeding from block site and motor blockadeTimepoint: Hourly for the first 6 hours postoperatively and second hourly after that up to 24 hours post-operatively
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