Local Infiltration Analgesia With Ropivacaine Versus Placebo in Bilateral Hip Arthroplasty

Status

UNKNOWN

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT00864409

Enrollment

Registered

2009-03-18

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2009-03-18

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Conditions

Postoperative Pain, Hip Arthroplasty

Keywords

postoperative pain, total hip arthroplasty

Brief summary

High-volume infiltration analgesia may be effective in postoperative pain management following total hip arthroplasty. In this randomized, double-blind trial patients undergoing bilateral hip arthoplasty are randomized to receive high-volume local anesthetic infiltration in one hip and similar infiltration with saline (placebo) in the other hip.

Interventions

DRUGropivacaine 0,2%

Local wound infiltrtation with 170 mL ropivacaine 2 mg/mL

DRUGsaline.9%

Wound infiltration with 170 mL sterile saline

Study design

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Primary purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

TRIPLE (Subject, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* scheduled for bilateral total hip arthroplasty * able to speak and understand Danish

Exclusion criteria

* treatment with opioids or steroids

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
postoperative pain	0-48 hours postoperative

Countries

Denmark

Contacts

Primary ContactLasse Andersen, MD

lasse.oestergaard.andersen@hvh.regionh.dk+45 36323632

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026