Evaluating ultrasound guided nerve block techniques for pain control after hip fracture surgery in older adults.

Evaluation of ultrasound guided sacral erector spinae block for post- operative analgesia in elderly patients undergoing surgery for intertrochanter fracture - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2026/02/103275

Enrollment

Registered

2026-02-09

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-03-02

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Ultrasound guided Sacral Erector Spinae block.: Ultrasound guided Sacral erector spinae block with 30ml of 0.25% plain bupivacaine in elderly patients with intertrochanteric fracture. C

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Elderly patients aged 65-75 years of age with ASA grade I ,II or III scheduled to undergo surgery for intertrochenter fracture surgery

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with contraindication to spinal anaesthesia, infection at the puncture site, allergic reaction to local anaesthetic, bleeding disorders and on anticoagulants,cognitive dysfunction, no cooperation, pre existing sensory or motor deficit, neurological and psychiatric disease, history of chronic analgesic use multiple fractures, body mass index more than 30 kg/m2 and refusal to consent shall not be included in the study

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Time to first rescue analgesiaTimepoint: VAS score will be observed at different time points which will be referred to as before administering block (T0), 30 mins after block (T1), 1 hour after block (T2), 2 hour after block (T3), 4 hour after block (T4), 6 hour after block (T5), 12 hour after block (T6), 18 hour after block(T7), 24 hour after block (T8)	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Post operative pain at rest and at passive range of motionusing VAS score, time to first rescue analgesia, quadriceps motor block, complications like nausea, vomiting.Timepoint: VAS score will be observed at different time points which will be referred to as before administering block (T0), 30 mins after block (T1), 1 hour after block (T2), 2 hour after block (T3), 4 hour after block (T4), 6 hour after block (T5), 12 hour after block (T6), 18 hour after block(T7), 24 hour after block (T8)	—

Measure

Time frame

Post operative pain at rest and at passive range of motionusing VAS score, time to first rescue analgesia, quadriceps motor block, complications like nausea, vomiting.Timepoint: VAS score will be observed at different time points which will be referred to as before administering block (T0), 30 mins after block (T1), 1 hour after block (T2), 2 hour after block (T3), 4 hour after block (T4), 6 hour after block (T5), 12 hour after block (T6), 18 hour after block(T7), 24 hour after block (T8)

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Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Teena Bansal

Pt BD Sharma PGIMS, Rohtak

vanshikasobti13@gmail.com7988962071

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 14, 2026