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Pre-operative pain relief in hip fractures- which is better? Femoral Nerve Block vs Fascia Iliaca Block

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: null- patients having hip fractures
Registration Number
CTRI/2017/08/009523
Lead Sponsor
Ganga Medical Centre and Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
90
Inclusion Criteria

1) All patients with isolated hip fracture

2) Patients of ASA physical Status I, II and III

3) Patients who have not been subjected to other analgesics after the fracture

4) Patients who are oriented to give consent.

Exclusion Criteria

1) Pathological and periprosthetic hip fractures

2) Patients allergic to local anesthetics

3) Recent vascular injury involving the lower limb

4) Bleeding diathesis, patients on anti-platelets

5) Patients who shall be taken up for surgery within 18 hours

6) Patients less than 18 years of age

7) Patients more than 90 years of age

8) Hemodynamically compromised patients

9) Non consenting patients / relative refusal for procedure

10) Patients in ASA physical status class IV

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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