Comparison of two different techniques of Fascia Iliaca block in total hip arthroplasty.
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Post operative pain in patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2014/02/004378
- Lead Sponsor
- Department of Anaesthesiology AIIMS New Delhi
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
ASA I - II patients (20 patients for each group, aged 25-65 years; weight 50-80 kg) undergoing unilateral total hip arthroplasty.
Exclusion Criteria
1.ASA III / IV
2.Bilateral / Revision THA
3.Morbid obesity (BMI >= 40)
4.History of focal neurological deficit
5.History of sensory or motor disorders of limb to be operated
6.Patients with contraindication to subarachnoid block
7.History of allergy to local anaesthetics, clonidine
8.History of regular opioid use
9.Infection at puncture site for both approaches to fascia iliaca block
10. Patient refusal to take part in the study.
11.Inability to comprehend VAS pain assessment scale
12.Inability to understand the use of PCA device
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method postoperative morphine consumption in first 24 hours in patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty and to compare the morphine sparing effect of two techniques of fascia iliaca block in first 24 hours.Timepoint: comparison of morphine consumption between the comparator and interventional group at 6, 12 and 24 hours post total hip arthroplasty.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method to assess the incidence of adverse effects in the intraoperative and postoperative period.Timepoint: to assess the side effects at 6, 12 and 24 hours in intraoperative and postoperative period