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NCT Number: NCT01930201

Caudal Epidural Block for Postoperative Analgesia in Adolescents Following Major Hip Surgery.

This retrospective chart review will demonstrate the feasibility of performing caudal epidural blockade in adolescents undergoing major orthopedic hip surgery and provide information regarding the feasibility of this technique's use on a regular basis.

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Key information

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Nationwide Children's Hospital

Columbus, Ohio, 43205, United States

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Adolescents that underwent major orthopedic hip surgery.

Exclusion criteria

  • None.

Treatment and study plan

Caudal Epidural Block

Procedure

General anesthesia

Other

Primary outcomes

  1. Pain

    Time frame: During 1st 24 hours post-op

    Assessing pain scores post-operatively.

Secondary outcomes

  1. Pain medication requirement

    Time frame: During 1st 24 hours post-op

    Assessing amount of pain medication required.

  2. Antiemetic medication requirement

    Time frame: During 1st 24 hours post-op

    Assessing need for antiemetic medications post-operatively.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

David P. Martin

Other

Registry information

Important dates

Study start
2013
Primary completion
2013
Study completion
2013
First posted
Aug 28, 2013
Registry last updated
Oct 29, 2014

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