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Alternate procedure to the conventional treatment which will decrease the pain and discomfort in the patients presenting to department of emergency medicine with Hip injuries.

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: S720- Fracture of head and neck of femurHealth Condition 2: S721- Pertrochanteric fractureHealth Condition 3: S722- Subtrochanteric fracture of femur
Registration Number
CTRI/2023/08/056595
Lead Sponsor
Intramural Funding Committee
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Open to Recruitment
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

All adult patients > 18 years of age with hip fractures

1.Head of femur fractures

2.Neck of femur fractures

3.Intertrochantric fractures

4.Sub trochanter fractures

5.Acetabular fractures

And NRS score of greater than 4 at the site of hip injury.

Exclusion Criteria

1.Known allergy to amide-type local anaesthetics , NSAIDS, Tramadol and fentanyl.

2.Pregnancy

3.Institutionalized individuals and prisoners

4.Unable to give consent due to dementia or altered mental status

5.Requiring immediate surgical intervention

6.Patents with suspected vascular injury in ipsilateral limb

7.Signs of infection or laceration at the injection site

8.The patient had undergone surgery on the same hip prior to this fracture

9.History of chronic pain, chronic use of analgesics

10.History of substance abuse

11.Bilateral hip injuries

12.History of any bleeding diathesis

13.Patient has been transferred from the inpatient facility of another hospital after the surgical repair of a hip fracture.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To compare the efficacy of USG guided Pericapsular Nerve group block(PENG) with sham procedure in reducing the pain ,in the adult patients with hip fractures presenting to the Emergency department. <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Timepoint: The outcome assessment of NRS is assessed at 0 mins, 30 mins, 1 hour, 2 hours and 3 hours post intervention.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To compare the total amount of rescue analgesia requirements between ultrasound guided Pericapsular nerve group (PENG )block & sham procedures in Patients with Hip fractures presenting to the Emergency department. <br/ ><br>2. To assess the complications of USG guided PENG blocks and compare it with sham procedure in patients with Hip fractures presenting to the Emergency Department. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Rescue analgesia requirement & complications will be monitored during the study period
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