Quadratus Lumborum Block for Total Hip Arthroplasty

NCT05247255 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2025-12-29

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Summary

The quadratus lumborum (QL) block is a fascial plane block that has been described to provide analgesia from T7-L3 dermatomes. The investigators aim to evaluate the efficacy of QL blocks in patients undergoing primary total hip arthroplasty (THA).

Conditions

  • Pain, Postoperative

Interventions

DRUG

Active Comparator

QL block with 0.25% ropivacaine

DRUG

Placebo Comparator

QL block with saline

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Pamela Chia, MD · University of California, Los Angeles

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-03-29
Primary Completion
2026-12-31
Completion
2027-01-31
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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