Status:

TERMINATED

The Use of Lumbar Erector Spinae Plane Block for Hip Arthroplasty at the L4 Interspace

Lead Sponsor:

Montefiore Medical Center

Conditions:

Hip Arthropathy

Regional Anesthesia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-99 years

Brief Summary

Over 300,000 hip arthroplasties are performed each year in the United States.1 This number has been steadily increasing over the last two decades, likely due to increased life expectancy and, more sig...

Detailed Description

Hypothesis: The erector spinae plane block will decrease opioid requirements in patients undergoing hip arthroplasty as compared to patients that do not receive the block. Primary Objective: To com...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients undergoing primary hip arthroplasty
  • American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Category 1, 2, and 3
  • Patients age ≥18 years

Exclusion

  • Patient refusal
  • Inability to understand and sign consent
  • Infection at the injection site
  • Known allergy or hypersensitivity to ropivacaine or other amide local anesthetics
  • Contraindication or patient refusal to get spinal anesthesia
  • Thrombocytopenia (platelets \< 100,000)
  • Coagulopathy (INR \> 1.4)
  • Use of anticoagulant drugs that have not been discontinued in an appropriate amount of time before the surgery
  • ASA Category 4 and 5

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2019

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 26 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

65 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03801863

Start Date

March 1 2019

End Date

January 26 2022

Last Update

July 21 2023

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Montefiore Medical Center- Wakefield Campus

The Bronx, New York, United States, 10467