Status:
UNKNOWN
Blind Fascia Iliaca Compartment Block Compared to Ultrasound-guided Femoral Nerve Block in Patients With Hip Fractures
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospital, Linkoeping
Conditions:
Hip Fractures
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
The goal of this study is to compare the analgesic effect of a blind fascia iliaca compartment block to an ultrasound-guided femoral nerve block in patients that present to the emergency department wi...
Detailed Description
Hip fractures often present to the emergency department and elderly, already fragile, patients are overrepresented. The pain associated with a hip fracture can be severe and have deleterious effects o...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adult emergency department patient over 18 years of age with a radiologically verified fracture classified as hip fracture that are eligible for a peripheral nerve block according to local guidelines
Exclusion
- Multi-system trauma
- Isolated pelvic or diaphyseal femur fracture
- Patients unable to communicate regardless of reason
- Patients with contraindications to receiving a peripheral nerve block with an amide local anaesthetic according to local guidelines
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2022
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
April 1 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05365555
Start Date
May 1 2022
End Date
April 1 2023
Last Update
May 9 2022
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Akutmottagningen US Östergötland
Linköping, Östergötland County, Sweden, 58185