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Does the nerve block around hip joint capsule reduce pain in patients with proximal femur fractures

Phase 4
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
Inclusion Criteria

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.

Exclusion Criteria

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
NameTimeMethod
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
NameTimeMethod
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
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