Nerve block for pain after hip surgery
Treatments studied
Part of Pain clinical trials.
This trial tests whether a specific nerve block can reduce pain after a hip socket surgery. The results could help improve recovery and reduce the need for strong painkillers.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older.
- You are scheduled for a periacetabular osteotomy (hip socket realignment surgery) under general anesthesia.
- You are in good enough health to undergo surgery (classified as ASA I to III).
- You can read and understand Danish.
- You are not allergic to the numbing medication ropivacaine.
- You have not taken strong painkillers (opioids), gabapentin, or tricyclic antidepressants daily for the last 4 weeks.
- You have no medical reason to avoid taking celecoxib, other NSAIDs, or paracetamol.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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