Total Hip Arthroplasty Outcomes With Regional and Multimodal Analgesia
- Conditions
- Replacement, HipArthroplastyArthritis
- Registration Number
- NCT02186795
- Lead Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
- Brief Summary
The goal of this retrospective chart review is to evaluate if the implementation of lumbar plexus block placement for postoperative pain and administration of multimodal oral analgesia have improved conditions in the postoperative period for patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty when compared to the placement of epidurals for postoperative pain management.
- Detailed Description
Primary outcome: 48 hour opiate consumption in patients following THA. ' Secondary outcome: Time to first ambulation, assitstance needed with ambulation, opiate and regional related side effects, time to discharge orders.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 117
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Primary total hip arthroplasty, (identified by current procedural terminology (CPT) code 27130) and
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Either a) Epidural or b) Lumbar plexus peripheral nerve block with the administration of multimodal medication after July 2012.
Exclusion criteria include THA Revision, ICU admission postoperatively, and dementia, not allowing pain score communication.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Opiate Consumption 48 hours postoperative Cumulative 48 Hours Opiate Consumption in Intravenous (IV) Morphine mg Equivalents (MME)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Medical University of South Carolina
🇺🇸Charleston, South Carolina, United States