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Comparison of Levobupivacaine versus Bupivacaine in Fascia Iliaca Compartment Block (FICB) [A type of anaesthesia] for Postoperative Pain Management in Surgeries for Hip Fractures

Comparison of Levobupivacaine versus Bupivacaine in Fascia Iliaca Compartment Block (FICB) for Postoperative Pain Management in Surgeries for Fractures of Neck of Femur

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/01/011464
Enrollment
45
Registered
2018-01-22
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Extracapsular fractures of proximal femur

Interventions

Intervention1: Bupivacaine: Bupivacaine 0.25% 30 ml in Fascia iliaca compartment block Intervention2: Levobupivacaine: Levobupivacaine 0.25% 30 ml in Fascia iliaca compartment block Control Interventi

Sponsors

Maharana Bhupal Government Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Both male and female patients >17 years undergoing elective surgery for fractures of extracapsular neck of femur

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient refusal, Coagulopathy, Infection at puncture site, Local anaesthetic allergy, Uncooperative patient

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
VAS at 24 hrsTimepoint: 24 hrs

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Reversal of sensory blockTimepoint: 24 hrs;Time to first analgesic requestTimepoint: 24 hrs;Time to sensory OnsetTimepoint: 30 mins;Total analgesic consumptionTimepoint: 24 hrs

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Sneha Arun Betkekar

R.N.T. Medical College

drlalitkumar@hotmail.com9414352823

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026