Spinal anaesthesia versus general anaesthesia (SAGA) on recovery after hip and knee arthroplasty: A study protocol for three randomized, single‐blinded, multi‐centre, clinical trials
Study context
- Population
- Patients undergoing standard primary unilateral total hip (THA), total knee (TKA) or unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (unicompartmental knee arthroplasties (UKA)) in an optimised fast-track setup74 THA, 74 TKA, 74 UKA planned
- Planned comparison
- Spinal anaesthesia vs general anaesthesia (GA) in fast-track hip and knee arthroplasty
- Primary endpoint
- Ability to be safely mobilised during a 5-m walking test
- Follow-up
- Within 6 h of surgery
Methodological detailssingle-blinded, multicentre, 1:1 randomisation
- Single-blinded
- Multicentre
- 1:1 randomisation
No results yet. This paper sets out the design of a trial; its results are to come.
Original publication
Spinal anaesthesia versus general anaesthesia (SAGA) on recovery after hip and knee arthroplasty: A study protocol for three randomized, single‐blinded, multi‐centre, clinical trials. Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. Published 24 September 2023. doi:10.
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