A clinical trial to compare post operative pain relief between two blocks 3 in 1 femoral block and fascia illiaca compartment block in adult patients undergoing lower limborthopedic surgeries under general anaesthesia

Comparison of postoperative analgesia between ultrasound guided 3 in 1 femoral block and fascia illiaca compartment block in adult patients undergoing lower limb orthopaedic surgeries under general anaesthesia

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2019/08/020641

Enrollment

140

Registered

2019-08-09

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2022-10-17

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M179- Osteoarthritis of knee, unspecified Health Condition 2: S729- Unspecified fracture of femur

Interventions

Intervention1: 3 in 1 femoral block: Patient will be positioned supine with thighs slightly abducted. Under asepsis the high frequency(6-10MHz)linear ultrasound probe will be placed 1 cm distal to the

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Consenting adults of age 18-60 either sex coming for elective lower limb orthopedic surgeries belonging to ASA grade I and II

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with infection over skin puncture site,Coagulation disorders,Allergies to local anesthetic agents,Pre existing neurological deficits

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Time till first rescue analgesia, Average VAS score till first rescue analgesiaTimepoint: VAS score evaluated every hourly for first 6hrs of giving the block and every 2 hourly until rescue analgesia is instituted	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Hemodynamic variability in first 30 minutes of giving the blockTimepoint: 30min	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactKeerthana S

PGIMER Dr. RML Hospital

nagpalvijaykumar@gmail.com9968304240

Outcome results

None listed

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