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Effect of Ultrasound-Guided Anterior Quadratus Lumborum Block with Liposomal Bupivacaine on Postoperative Pain and Quality of Recovery in Elderly Patients Undergoing Direct Anterior Approach (DAA) Total Hip Arthroplasty

Effect of Ultrasound-Guided Anterior Quadratus Lumborum Block with Liposomal Bupivacaine on Postoperative Pain and Quality of Recovery in Elderly Patients Undergoing Direct Anterior Approach (DAA) Total Hip Arthroplasty

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2600122592
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2026-04-15
Start date
2026-04-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-04-20

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

Conditions

Postoperative pain

Interventions

Bupivacaine liposome group:performing unilateral L4 level anterior quadratus lumborum block using 0.4ml/kg of liposome bupivacaine (266mg/30ml), maximum 30 ml.
Control group:Without performing the anterior quadratus lumborum block, apply a sterile dressing patch at the block site.

Sponsors

Affiliated Hospital of Jiangsu University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
65 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Undergoing direct anterior approach total hip arthroplasty under general anesthesia due to hip fractures; 2. Aged 65-80 years old; 3.Body mass index 18-30kg/m^2; 4.Can fully understand the research content; 5.ASA classification I-III.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.History of hip surgery; 2. Allergy to local anesthetics; 3. Abnormal coagulation function; 4.Infection near the puncture site; 5. History of opioid or alcohol abuse; 6. Chronic pain or undergoing chronic pain treatment; 7.Preoperative coexisting heart failure, severely reduced respiratory function,severe arrhythmia, poorly controlled hypertension, diabetes and other underlying diseases.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Sufentanil consumption 24 hours after surgery;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Quality of Recovery-15 Rating Scale;Sufentanil consumption 48 and 72 hours after surgery;The consumption of remifentanil and propofol during the operation;Timing of first postoperative patient-controlled analgesia;Postoperative pain numerical scale score;Time to first ambulation;Lower limb muscle strength;Adverse reaction;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactWu Jin

Affiliated Hospital of Jiangsu University

wujin914@hotmail.com+86 159 0528 1553

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Apr 23, 2026