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CompletedNCT02493621

Compare Epidural vs. Lumbar Plexus Analgesia After Hip Arthroplasty

Compare Effectiveness of Epidural vs. Lumbar Plexus Blocks in Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA) Patients Using Multimodal Pain Control

Status
Completed
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
116 (actual)
Sponsor
Medical University of South Carolina · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

The goal of this retrospective chart review is to evaluate if the implementation of lumbar plexus block placement for postoperative pain 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, assistance needed with ambulation, opiate and regional related side effects, time to discharge orders.

Conditions

Timeline

Start date
2014-12-01
Primary completion
2015-06-01
Completion
2015-07-01
First posted
2015-07-09
Last updated
2019-03-22
Results posted
2019-03-22

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02493621. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.