Ultrasound-guided Fascia Iliaca Compartment Block Versus Periarticular Infiltration

Completed 60 enrolled University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

RandomizedParallel-groupSingle-blindTreatment

Summary

This randomized, controlled, observer-blinded study clinical trial was designed to evaluate ultrasound-guided fascia iliaca compartment block with ropivacaine and periarticular infiltration with ropivacaine for postoperative pain management after total hip arthroplasty.

Timeline

Start: 2016-04-05
Primary completion: 2017-11-13
Completion: 2017-12-16

Publications

Gasanova I, Alexander JC, Estrera K, Wells J, Sunna M, Minhajuddin A, Joshi GP. Ultrasound-guided suprainguinal fascia iliaca compartment block versus periarticular infiltration for pain management after total hip arthroplasty: a randomized controlled trial. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2019 Feb;44(2):206-211. doi: 10.1136/rapm-2018-000016.

Drugs

Evaluation	Drug	Modality	Dose	Route
Comparator	Epinephrine	Other / unclassified	0.5 mg	Other
Comparator	Ropivacaine	Other / unclassified	300 mg	Other

Indications

No indication recorded.