Use of Regional Anesthesia in Hip Arthroscopy

Status unconfirmed · Phase 4 · Has a placebo group

Conditions studied: Hip Injuries

In brief

The purpose of this research is to determine differences in outcomes in patients who do, or do not, receive regional anesthesia (a fascia iliaca block) prior to undergoing hip arthroscopy with labral repair and/or debridement and osteoplasty for hip impingement

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02851888

Run by

Georgetown University

People needed

70

Starts

2016-07-01

Expected to finish

2018-08-01

Last updated by the study team

2018-02-19

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 50. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Scheduled for arthroscopic labral repair with or without osteoplasty of the hip.
• 18 to 50 years old
• American Society of Anesthesiologists Physical Status (ASA PS) score of I or II.

You may not qualify if…

• Current or planned pregnancy
• History of neuropathic pain, chronic pain syndrome, or preoperative use of narcotic or neuropathic pain medicine
• Radiographic signs of osteoarthritis (> Tonis grade 1)
• Inability to attend follow up visits
• Documented allergy to local anesthetic

Where it is running

• Georgetown University Medical Center — Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States (enrolling)

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