Which anesthetic gets you home faster after hip surgery?
NCT ID NCT07631091
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 24, 2026
Summary
This study tests two spinal anesthetics, ropivacaine and bupivacaine, in 176 people having hip replacement surgery. The goal is to see which one allows faster return of feeling and movement while still controlling pain well. Researchers also check if it helps patients go home the same day.
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What this could mean
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Active substance
ropivacaine and bupivacaine
What this could lead to
If ropivacaine works better, it could help people recover faster after hip replacement surgery and go home the same day with less pain.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-phase trial comparing two already-approved drugs, so any difference may be small. Results may not apply to all patients.
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