NCT00934661 - Low Dose Extended-release Epidural and Lumbar Plexus Block Compared to Lumbar Plexus Block for Total Hip Resurfacing | Biotech Hunter

Enrollment

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

January 31, 2010

Primary Completion Date

March 31, 2013

Study Completion Date

March 31, 2013

Conditions

Hip Arthroplasty

Interventions

DRUG

Extended Release Epidural Morphine (EREM)

A single Four mg (0.4 ml)dose of EREM will be administered into the epidural space and flushed with 1 ml of saline

DRUG

Placebo

A single epidural injection will be a placebo consisting of 0.4 ml of saline followed by 1 ml saline flush

Trial Locations (1)

Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem