A clinical trial to study the effects of two nerve blocks, pericapsular nerve group block with lateral femoral cutaneous nerve block as an adjunct to spinal anaesthesia and comparing it with effect of Combined spinal epidural anaesthesia in patients undergoing total hip replacement.

A COMPARATIVE EVALUATION BETWEEN A COMBINATION OF PERICAPSULAR NERVE GROUP (PENG) BLOCK AND LATERAL FEMORAL CUTANEOUS NERVE (LFCN) BLOCK AS AN ADJUNCT TO SPINAL ANAESTHESIA VERSUS COMBINED SPINAL EPIDURAL ANAESTHESIA FOR POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA AND FUNCTIONAL RECOVERY FOLLOWING TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY: A RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIAL - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2024/03/064491

Enrollment

Registered

2024-03-20

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-04-01

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Pericapsular Nerve Group Block with Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve along with Spinal Anaesthesia: Patient will receive Spinal Anaesthesia in which an injection will be given in the spi

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. ASA Physical status I- III 2. Patient consent to participate in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Refusal to participate in the study. 2. Patients having coagulopathy. 3. Patients allergic to local anesthetic (LA) 4. Patients having sepsis. 5. Patients with hepatic or renal failure, 6. Pregnant patients

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Postoperative Pain Scores Postoperative Motor strengthTimepoint: 0,6,12,24 hours	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Use of Rescue Analgesia Time to 1st walkTimepoint: 12, 24 hours	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSudarshan Kumar Garg

Army Hospital Research and Referral, New Delhi

rjv.nr1@gmail.com7757024594

Outcome results

None listed

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