Postoperative Pain Treatment in Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Study to Assess the Effect of Local Analgesia

NCT00603083 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2011-12-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether the investigator standardized pain treatment plus local pain treatment is more effective than the investigator standardized pain treatment plus placebo in total hip arthroplasty.

Conditions

  • Pain, Postoperative

Interventions

DRUG

Ropivacaine, Ketorolac and Adrenalin

The local analgesic with Ropivacaine 200 mg, Ketorolac 30 mg and Adrenaline 1 mg is given 10 and 22 hours after the operation. The medicine solution is administrated in a catheter, which is placed in the hip at the end of the operation.

DRUG

Placebo

This group receive Placebo 10 and 22 hours after the operation. The Placebo is given in a catheter, which is placed in the hip at the end of the operation.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Vejle Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Per Kjaersgaard-Andersen, MD · Ortopaedic Department, Vejle Hospital, Denmark

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-01-31
Primary Completion
2008-10-31
Completion
2008-10-31

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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