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To compare the effect of ultrasound guided Fascia Iliaca Block versus EpiduralBlock on postoperative outcome in patients undergoing femoral fracture repair

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: M95-M95- Other disorders of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
Registration Number
CTRI/2019/02/017670
Lead Sponsor
Government Medical College and Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

Patients undergoing femoral fracture repair

Patients with age 50 years to 80 years

ASA grade I-III patients

Patients able to use to Patient Controlled Analgesia(PCA) pump

Exclusion Criteria

Patient refusal to participate in study

Patients with any other fracture

Patients suffering from concurrent comorbidities (cardiovascular, cerebrovascular,

liver or renal)

ASA IV - V patients

Patients with known hypersensitivity to local anaesthetics

Patients with bleeding disorders or on anticoagulants

Patients with sepsis

Patients with cognitive impairment

Patients with absolute / relative contra-indications for spinal anaesthesia

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Primary outcome defined for the study is Quality of recovery QoR-15.Timepoint: Preoperative, postoperative 24 hours and 48 hours
Secondary Outcome Measures
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Secondary outcomes for the study are: Time taken to administer the block, <br/ ><br>Postoperative VAS score on movement and rest, number of patients requiring <br/ ><br>additional analgesia, total 24 hour opioid consumption, WHO disability <br/ ><br>assessment schedule, modified frailty score, prevalence of delirium, mortality, <br/ ><br>morbidity, total hospital stay and side effects of techniques, if any.Timepoint: VAS score both on rest and movement will be noted at T 0 , T 1 (after 4 hour),T 2 (8 hour),T 3 (12 hour),T 4 (24 hour),T 5 (48 hour) and T 6 (72 hour). <br/ ><br>Postoperative delirium will also be assessed on postoperative day 0,1,2 and 7 <br/ ><br>Postoperative morbidity <br/ ><br>survey will be measured postoperatively on postoperative day 1 till time of discharge. <br/ ><br>On 30 th day, patient will again be assessed for any disability, frailty, morbidity and mortality.
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