This is a Study to Verify if Periarticular Hip Injection of Corticosteroid After Hip Replacement Reduce the Pain and the Hospitalisation Time

NCT05023369 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 110

Last updated 2026-03-05

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Summary

The investigators are going to evaluate if periarticular corticosteroid injection during endoprothesis implantation can lead to any advantage to the patients, namely if it can reduce post-operative pain, lenght and cost of hospitalisation, use of analgesics drugs.

Conditions

  • Femoral Neck Fractures

Interventions

DRUG

Dexamethasone is a steroid drug and will be administered as an injectable solution (4mg/ml)

Dexamethasone will be administered as an injectable solution (4mg/ml). Every ml of this solution contains 4 mg of dexamethasone sodium phosphate, corresponding to 3 mg of dexamethasone. Thus 3 ml of solution will be injected peri-articularly (arm-A)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale, Bellinzona

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Christian MD Candrian, Prof. · EOC

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-12-10
Primary Completion
2026-11-01
Completion
2026-11-01

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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