New nerve block could match standard for hip replacement pain
NCT ID NCT07683663
First seen Jul 06, 2026 · Last updated Jul 07, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This trial compares two types of nerve blocks given before hip replacement surgery to control pain afterward. One is the standard supra-inguinal fascia iliaca compartment block (SI-FICB), and the other is a newer quadro-iliac plane block (QIPB). The study includes adults aged 18-75 scheduled for elective hip replacement. Researchers measure pain scores at rest six hours after surgery to see if the newer block is at least as effective as the standard one.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- bupivacaine
- What this could lead to
- If the newer block works as well as the standard one, patients may have another effective option for pain control after hip replacement.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-stage comparison. The newer block may prove less effective or have unforeseen side effects.
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Conditions
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Contact
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Locations
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Dokuz Eylül University
Izmir, Balçova, 35340, Turkey (Türkiye)
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