Does the nerve block around hip joint capsule reduce pain in patients with proximal femur fractures
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/07/055277
- Lead Sponsor
- Indira Gandhi Medical College
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Patients will be considered for the study if they have a suspected proximal femur fracture. To be eligible for the inclusion, a proximal femur fracture, including intracapsular or extracapsular, had to be confirmed on either radiograph or computed tomography (CT) reported by a radiologist, who belong to ASA I, II, and III categories who are more than 18 years of age will be enrolled.
Patients who refuse to participate in the study.
Patients with known allergy to local anesthetics.
Patients with a history of coagulopathy or on anticoagulant and antiplatelet drugs.
Patients with infection at the site of block.
Poly trauma patients.
Patients who cannot assess pain reliably (dementia).
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To compare PENG block analgesia with the control group (traditional pain management methods) in cases of proximal femur fractures in emergency.Timepoint: 24 hours
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To calculate the duration of action of PENG block analgesiaTimepoint: 24- 36 hours;To compare patient satisfaction & any side effects occurring in both groupsTimepoint: 24 hours;To compare the requirement for rescue analgesia in both groupsTimepoint: 24 hours