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Comparison of Analgesic Efficacy of PENB Block with FICB in Post Operative Hip Fracture Patients

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Post-operative Pain Management
Hip Fracture Surgery
Interventions
Drug: PENG block
Drug: FICB Block
Registration Number
NCT05810012
Lead Sponsor
Pain Medicine Department
Brief Summary

This study was done to evaluate two different interventions for postoperative pain control in patients undergoing hip surgeries. Fifty patients, divided in two equal groups, were included in the study. Patients in Group P were given pericapsular nerve group (PENG) block while those in Group F were given fascia iliaca compartment block (FICB). Pain score, using Numeric Rating scale as a measurement tool, was assessed at one, six, eighteen and twenty fours after the procedure as a primary outcome. Total tramadol consumption in milligrams was recorded as a secondary outcome.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria
  • surgical correction of fracture neck of femur under spinal anaesthesia
Exclusion Criteria
  • allergy to local anaesthetics
  • bleeding disorders
  • morbid obesity with BMI more than 35
  • patients of chronic pain
  • drug addiction
  • psychiatric issues

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
PENG Block GroupPENG block-
FICB GroupFICB Block-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain score using Numeric Rating scale24 hours

Pain scored assessed after completion of surgery at one, six, eighteen and twenty fours

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Total Tramadol consumption24 hours

Total Tramadol consumption In twenty four hours

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Pain Medicine Department

🇵🇰

Lahore, Pakistan

Pain Medicine Department
🇵🇰Lahore, Pakistan

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