PNB Anesthesia Improves Older Patients' Postoperative Early Recovery Outcomes After Total Hip Arthroplasty

Early postoperative rehabilitation is an important issue for total hip arthroplasty, especially in older patients. This retrospective clinical trial is to assess the impact of peripheral nerve block anesthesia versus general anesthesia in older patients' early recovery outcomes after total hip arthroplasty.

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Key information

Conditions

Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA) Femoral Fractures Femoral Neck Fractures Fractures, Bone Hip Fractures Hip Injuries Leg Injuries Wounds and Injuries

Age range

60 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

RenjiH

Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200127, China

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

patients aged over 60 years; 2. patients underwent total hip replacement; 3. the surgery was done with ultrasound-guided nerve block alone or under general anesthesia.

Exclusion criteria

patients who failed to the nerve block and were changed to general anesthesia for the operation; 2. patients who lost contact 3 months after surgery.

Treatment and study plan

No Intervention: Observational Cohort

Other

This study is a observational cohort study, and we have no intervention.

Primary outcomes

postoperative QoR-40 scores

Time frame: 1-day and 3-month

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

RenJi Hospital

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Registry information

Official study title

Peripheral Nerve Block Anesthesia Improves Older Patients' Postoperative Early Recovery Outcomes After Total Hip Arthroplasty: a Retrospective Clinical Trial

Important dates

Study start: 2020
Primary completion: 2024
Study completion: 2024
First posted: Sep 9, 2025
Registry last updated: Sep 9, 2025

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