Local Infiltration Analgesia With Ropivacaine Versus Placebo in Bilateral Hip Arthroplasty

Hvidovre University Hospital12 enrolled

Overview

High-volume infiltration analgesia may be effective in postoperative pain management following total hip arthroplasty. In this randomized, double-blind trial patients undergoing bilateral hip arthoplasty are randomized to receive high-volume local anesthetic infiltration in one hip and similar infiltration with saline (placebo) in the other hip.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

TRIPLE

Enrollment

Conditions

Postoperative Pain Hip Arthroplasty

Interventions

ropivacaine 0,2%DRUG

Local wound infiltrtation with 170 mL ropivacaine 2 mg/mL

saline.9%DRUG

Wound infiltration with 170 mL sterile saline

Eligibility

Sex: ALL

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * scheduled for bilateral total hip arthroplasty * able to speak and understand Danish Exclusion Criteria: * treatment with opioids or steroids

Locations (1)

Hviovre University Hospital

Hvidovre, Denmark

RECRUITING

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

postoperative pain

Time frame: 0-48 hours postoperative

Central Contacts

Lasse Andersen, MD

CONTACT

+45 36323632 lasse.oestergaard.andersen@hvh.regionh.dk

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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