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A study comparing two techniques of anaesthesia(Epidural & Lumbarplexus block) for Total hip replacement Surgery

A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF CONTINUOUS POSTERIOR LUMBAR PLEXUS BLOCK AND CONTINUOUS EPIDURAL BLOCK IN TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT SURGERY - A prospective randomized single blind controlled clinical trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2010/091/002943
Enrollment
60
Registered
2010-11-02
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: continuous posterior lumbar plexus block + General Anaesthesia: Bolus - 20ml of 0.5% bupivacaine ,Post operative infusion of 0.125% bupivacaine with fentanyl 1&micro
g / ml Control Intervention1: continuous lumbar epidural block + General Anaesthesia: Bolus - 10 ml of 0.5 % bupivacaine ,Post operative infusion with 0.1% bupivacaine with fentanyl 1&micro
g /ml

Sponsors

CMC Vellore Tamil nadu
Lead Sponsor
Dept of Anaesthesiology, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil nadu
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Adults belonging to ASA grade I, II, III, body mass index less than 30 were included in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: ankylosing spondylitis with absence of interlaminar space in the preoperative X ray pelvis, moderate to severe COPD, ASA grade IV, body mass index more than 30

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
HypotensionTimepoint: Intra operative and post operative 48 hrs;Pain reliefTimepoint: Post operative period 48hrs

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Blood loss & Fluid requirementTimepoint: Intra operative period;Dislocation of catheterTimepoint: Post operative period 48hrs;Nausea-VomitingTimepoint: Post operative period 48hrs;Opiod RequirementTimepoint: Post operative period 48hrs;PruritusTimepoint: Post operative period 48hrs;Urinary dysfunctionTimepoint: Post operative period 48hrs

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactRaviraj. R
drraviraj74@gmail.com0416-2282105

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026