Pain Injection Versus Epidural Anesthesia for Hip Surgery in Pediatric Patients With Cerebral Palsy
Phase 4
90
about 3.6 years
≤18
4 sites in CA, IL
What this study is about
This trial is testing whether a pain injection is as effective as epidural anesthesia for managing postoperative pain after hip surgery in children with cerebral palsy. The goal is to compare the effectiveness of a multimodal surgical site injection versus epidural anesthesia for postoperative pain control following operative management of hip dysplasia in pediatric patients with CP.
Simplified from trial records by PatientMatch.
What you may be asked to do
- 1.Receive Ropivacaine injection
- 2.Take Bupivacaine, lidocaine, ropivacaine
Participation Burden
What's physically and logistically required of participants.
Requires travel to a study site
How treatment is administered
You may get a placebo/standard care, and you won't know which.
Extracted study details
Pulled from the trial record to show what is being tested and what the study is measuring.
bupivacaine, ropivacaine, lidocaine
injection, injection (Injection), topical (Topical Cream)
Primary: Average postoperative narcotic consumption measured in morphine equivalents per kilograms of patient body weight
Secondary: Hospital length of stay measured in days, Postoperative pain scores measured by Visual Analogue Scale/Faces Pain Scale/Face, Legs, Activity, Cry, Consolability Scale
Peds