RecruitingEarly Phase 1NCT05247255
Quadratus Lumborum Block for Total Hip Arthroplasty
Quadratus Lumborum (QL) Nerve Block for Patients Undergoing Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA)
Sponsor
University of California, Los Angeles
Enrollment
80 participants
Start Date
Mar 29, 2022
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
The quadratus lumborum (QL) block is a fascial plane block that has been described to provide analgesia from T7-L3 dermatomes. The investigators aim to evaluate the efficacy of QL blocks in patients undergoing primary total hip arthroplasty (THA).
Eligibility
Min Age: 18 Years
Inclusion Criteria1
- Adult subjects undergoing elective primary total hip arthroplasty
Exclusion Criteria5
- patients age < 18,
- documented allergy to local anesthetic
- presence of peripheral neuropathy
- patients with current long term opioid use defined as receiving an opioid on most days in a 90 day period
- patients with a contraindication to spinal and regional anesthesia such as coagulopathy or infection at the site of the regional technique.
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Interventions
DRUGActive Comparator
QL block with 0.25% ropivacaine
DRUGPlacebo Comparator
QL block with saline
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