Proximal femoral fracture. Fracture of femur
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: all the patients with proximal femoral fracture aging between 18-80 years old. Exclusion criteria: patients with contraindications for administration of local anesthetics or opioids; lack of ability to respond to Visual Analog Scale for pain; patients with cognitive disorder or GCS below 15; having a history of old fracture or metallic device in femur; addiction to opioids, chronic heart and lung disease; diabetes; coagulopathy; lack of response to local anesthesia.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain scale in femoral nerve block. Timepoint: 0, 5, 15, 30 and 60 minutes after femoral nerve block. Method of measurement: Visual Analog Scale. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Duration of procedure of local block, time of beginning of effect of local anesthesia after injection, the rate of success, duration of block, the amount of morphine. Timepoint: At the beginning and 60 minutes after the nerve block. Method of measurement: Monitor and measure. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Ahvaz, Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences