Deep Iliacus Plane Block Versus Transmuscular Quadratus Lumborum Block for Postoperative Analgesia After Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Drug
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY
This study aims to compare the analgesic efficacy, opioid consumption, motor function preservation, and quality of recovery of ultrasound-guided deep iliacus plane block (DIPB) and transmuscular quadratus lumborum block (QLB) in patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty (THA).
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Healthy Volunteers: f
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• Age ≥ 18 years.
• Both sexes.
• American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status I-III.
• Scheduled for elective unilateral total hip arthroplasty (THA) under spinal anesthesia.
Locations
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Egypt
Tanta University
RECRUITING
Tanta
Contact Information
Primary
Mohammed S Elsharkawy, MD
mselsharkawy@med.tanta.edu.eg
00201148207870
Time Frame
Start Date: 2026-09-01
Estimated Completion Date: 2027-03-01
Participants
Target number of participants: 80
Treatments
Experimental: Group DIPB
Patients will receive ultrasound-guided deep iliacus plane block (DIPB) using 25 mL of 0.25% bupivacaine.
Experimental: Group QLB
Patients will receive ultrasound-guided transmuscular quadratus lumborum block (QLB) using 25 mL of 0.25% bupivacaine.
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Tanta University