Hip Scope Fascia-iliaca (FI) Block Study

Completed · Phase 4

Conditions studied: Hip Dysplasia, Femoroacetabular Impingement, Acetabular Labrum Tear

In brief

Patients undergoing a hip scope procedure will be recruited for this study. They will be randomized to either receive a nerve block or no nerve block (pain medicine only). Pain levels and clinical outcomes will be assessed through 3 months post-operatively.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02365961

Run by

The Hawkins Foundation

People needed

84

Starts

2015-04-01

Expected to finish

2017-06-01

Last updated by the study team

2019-03-14

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 65. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Scheduled for outpatient hip arthroscopy
• American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) 1-3

You may not qualify if…

• Prior surgery on ipsilateral hip
• ASA 4-6
• Chronic narcotic usage over 6 months or more than the equivalent of 20mg of morphine per day
• Current or prior placement of a spinal cord stimulator or intrathecal pump for pain control purposes
• Allergy to amide local anesthetics
• Contraindication to regional anesthesia
• BMI > 40
• Females who are pregnant or plan to get pregnant during the course of the study

Where it is running

• Steadman Hawkins Clinic of the Carolinas - Greenville Health System — Greenville, South Carolina, United States

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