Hip Scope Fascia-iliaca (FI) Block Study



Status:Completed
Conditions:Orthopedic
Therapuetic Areas:Orthopedics / Podiatry
Healthy:No
Age Range:18 - 65
Updated:3/16/2019
Start Date:April 2015
End Date:June 2017

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Trial Summary
Trial Overview
Inclusion Criteria

Reduction of Hip Arthroscopy Post-operative Pain Using Ultrasound-guided Fascia-iliaca Block

Patients undergoing a hip scope procedure will be recruited for this study. They will be
randomized to either receive a nerve block or no nerve block (pain medicine only). Pain
levels and clinical outcomes will be assessed through 3 months post-operatively.


Inclusion Criteria:

- Scheduled for outpatient hip arthroscopy

- American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) 1-3

Exclusion Criteria:

- Prior surgery on ipsilateral hip

- ASA 4-6

- Chronic narcotic usage over 6 months or more than the equivalent of 20mg of morphine
per day

- Current or prior placement of a spinal cord stimulator or intrathecal pump for pain
control purposes

- Allergy to amide local anesthetics

- Contraindication to regional anesthesia

- BMI > 40

- Females who are pregnant or plan to get pregnant during the course of the study
We found this trial at
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Steadman Hawkins Clinic of the Carolinas - Greenville Health System
Greenville, South Carolina 29615
Phone: 864-454-7458
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