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Iliac Fascia Block (Ropivacaine) for Hip Injury
Phase 4
Waitlist Available
Led By Blake Bodendorfer, MD
Research Sponsored by Georgetown University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Scheduled for arthroscopic labral repair with or without osteoplasty of the hip.
18 to 50 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 2 weeks and 6 weeks
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Study Summary
The purpose of this research is to determine differences in outcomes in patients who do, or do not, receive regional anesthesia (a fascia iliaca block) prior to undergoing hip arthroscopy with labral repair and/or debridement and osteoplasty for hip impingement
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria belowTimeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ 2 weeks and 6 weeks
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~2 weeks and 6 weeks
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary outcome measures
Pain Medication Requirement in PACU
Secondary outcome measures
Duration of PACU stay (mins)
Falls
Long Term Medication Requirements (daily log of medication usage in tablets of 5 mg oxycodone, morphine extended relief 15 mg, and/or indomethacin 75 mg)
+6 moreTrial Design
2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: Iliac Fascia Block (Ropivacaine)Experimental Treatment2 Interventions
These patients will receive a preoperative iliac fascia block performed as a single shot in the standard fashion prior to hip arthroscopy with general anesthesia.
Group II: Control (Normal Saline Sham Injection)Placebo Group2 Interventions
These patients will receive a preoperative sham block of normal saline in the same fashion as a standard singl shot iliac fascia block prior to hip arthroscopy with general anesthesia.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Ropivacaine
FDA approved
General Anesthesia
2006
Completed Phase 4
~4680
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Who is running the clinical trial?
Georgetown UniversityLead Sponsor
342 Previous Clinical Trials
126,532 Total Patients Enrolled
Union Memorial HospitalOTHER
1 Previous Clinical Trials
2,005 Total Patients Enrolled
Blake Bodendorfer, MDPrincipal InvestigatorGeorgetown University
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