Hip Replacement: PENG Block vs. Lumbar Plexus Block

We are comparing two anesthesia methods for hip replacement surgery to see which one provides better pain relief and helps patients recover faster. We're also looking at hospital stay length and any side effects.

1-2 yearsMonitoring phase (IV)No PlaceboStandard MedicinesInjectionOrthopedics and TraumatologyOtolaryngology

What diseases are being studied?

Health conditions and diseases that the clinical trial is designed to study and treat.

Who can participate in the clinical trial?

These questions help us understand your situation so we can let the trial team know whether you might be a potential match. This is not a medical evaluation and is not part of the official screening, the study doctor will make the final decision..

What medicines are being studied?

Medicines that are officially approved for use in the European Union and considered safe by EMA. These medicines are already on the market and may be tested for new conditions or populations.

Levobupivacaina Altan
Levobupivacaina Altan is a medicine used to numb specific areas of the body for surgery or to control pain.
Suero Fisiológico Cloruro De Sodio Braun
Solución salina estéril usada para limpiar heridas, enjuagar nariz y ojos y reponer líquidos del cuerpo.

What active substances are being studied?

Active substances that are officially approved for use in the European Union and considered safe by EMA. These substances are already on the market and may be tested for new conditions or populations.

Levobupivacaine
Levobupivacaine is a long-acting local anesthetic used to numb specific areas for surgery and to relieve pain during and after procedures.
Sodium Chloride
Sodium chloride is a substance used to replace salts and fluids in the body and to clean or irrigate wounds and nasal passages.
Sodium Chloride Solution 0.9%
Sodium chloride 0.9% is a sterile salt solution used to replace fluids and electrolytes, hydrate patients, and clean wounds or body cavities.

What similar medicines might you know?

Don't worry if you don't know the medicines tested in the trial. There is a chance you have heard about the similar medicines. Check the list below to see if you are familiar with any of them.

Acuolens
Addex Natriumklorid
Aminoplasmal E

Where is the clinical trial being conducted?

Locations and medical facilities where this clinical trial is currently recruiting or conducting research. Select the locations where you would like to participate.

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Parc De Salut Mar
Anestesiología
Barcelona, Spain
Sponsor: Hospital Del Mar
Last updated: Nov 27, 2025

Disclaimer: Parts of this content have been automatically extracted from the EU Clinical Trials registry. While we strive for accuracy, please always contact the trial site or sponsor directly for correct and official information before making any decisions about participation. View on EU Clinical Trials.