NCT05810012

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

Comparison of Analgesic Efficacy of Ultrasound Guided Pericapsular Nerve Group Block Versus Fascia Iliaca Compartment Block in Patients of Hip Fracture

• Status: Completed
• Phase: Phase 2
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 50 (actual)
• Sponsor: Pain Medicine Department · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 30 Years – 70 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

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.

Conditions

• Post-operative Pain Management
• Hip Fracture Surgery

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DRUG	PENG block	10ml of 0.125% isobaric bupivacaine injected
DRUG	FICB Block	20ml of 0.125% isobaric bupivacaine injected

Timeline

• Start date: 2022-04-01
• Primary completion: 2022-10-31
• Completion: 2022-10-31
• First posted: 2023-04-12
• Last updated: 2025-02-12

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Pakistan