Postoperative Pain Management After Total Hip Arthroplasty Clinical Trial
Official title:
Treatment of Postoperative Pain After Total Hip Arthroplasty Using Intravenous Lidocaine Infusion in Combination With Patient Controlled Analgesia: a Prospective Randomized, Double-blinded, Placebo-controlled Study
This study will focus on patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty and Loma Linda University Medical Center & East Campus. These patients will be randomized to receive a low dose lidocaine infusion or placebo, in addition to the patient controlled analgesia pump. These groups will be compared to one another statistically to determine which group shows the safest and most satisfying pain control.
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Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment