Clinical Trial: PENG Block vs. Intraoperative Local Anesthetic Infiltration for Total Hip Arthroplasty
Study Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Recruit Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Condition: Anesthesia
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Ultrasound-guided Pericapsular Nerve Group (PENG) Block vs. Intraoperative Local Anesthetic Infiltration (ILAI) for Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA): a Single Center, Non-inferiority Randomized Control Tr
Brief Summary:
Currently, the analgesic standard of care for patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty (THA) at our centre is intraoperative infiltration with a solution of local anesthetic, morphine (opioid), and ketorolac (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug - NSAID).If a patient has a contraindication for the use of an opioid or NSAIDs, this infiltration is performed with a plain local anesthetic.No blocks (numbing of certain nerves to prevent pain from occurring in that area) are performed for postoperative pain in these…
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