Overview

Use of Local Analgesia With Epinephrine During Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA)

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2012-03-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The aim is to determine if the use of infiltration with an adrenalin solution in the operative field of Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA), allays a significant reduction of the cumulated volume of bleeding (pre and post operative) without increasing the per and post operative risks. At the same time, the effect on the post operational pains is evaluated.
Phase:
Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Treatments:
Epinephrine
Epinephryl borate
Racepinephrine
Ropivacaine