Elective hip arthroplasty
Conditions
Interventions
1. Low dose intrathecal morphine via spinal anaesthesia, 2. pericapsular nerve group block with spinal anaesthesia
Sponsors
NONE
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All hip arthroplasty patients for surgery at Noarlunga Hospital or Flinders Medical Centre with no contraindication to either spinal anaesthesia with intrathecal morphine or ropivicaine based regional technique
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Contraindication to spinal anaesthesia. Patient refusal, allergy or contraindication to intrathecal morphine or regional analgesia
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain score reduction | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| PONV, pruritis, patient satisfaction, time to mobilisation, length of stay, incidence of complications, possibly patient related outcomes measures. | — |
Contacts
Public ContactD-Yin Lin
AMC (Supervised by AMC Professor Ruurd Jaarsma)
Outcome results
None listed