Preoperative Analgesia: The Effectiveness of the PENG Block in Patients With Hip Fractures

Sakarya University

Status: Not yet enrolling

Conditions: Hip Fracture Surgeries

Treatments: Procedure: PENG block with 0.25% bupivacaine guided by ultrasound.

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT07003633

E-43012747-050.04-463726-205

Details and patient eligibility

About

The aim is to provide effective preoperative analgesia in patients undergoing surgical procedures due to hip fractures by administering a pericapsular nerve group (PENG) block under ultrasound guidance. This approach seeks to increase patient satisfaction, reduce analgesic requirements, enable earlier discharge, and decrease morbidity and mortality.

Enrollment: 60 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 45 to 95 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Patients undergoing hip farcture surgery

Exclusion criteria

• Chronic analgesics consumption
• Patients contraindicated for neuraxial anesthesia
• Alcohol and drug addiction
• Allergies to local anesthetics and opioids
• Patients who refuses to participate in the study

Trial design

Primary purpose: Supportive Care

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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60 participants in 2 patient groups

Group PENG

Experimental group

Description:

Group PENG will involve the patients who will be performed PENG block 24 hours before surgery.

Treatment:

Procedure: PENG block with 0.25% bupivacaine guided by ultrasound.

Group Control

No Intervention group

Description:

Group Control will involve the patients who will not be performed PENG block preoperatively.