Patients with fractured neck of femur
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Elder patients ( >65 years )presenting to Tokamachi Hospital Emergency Department with radiologically confirmed neck of femur fractures. The neck of femur fractures include: Sub-capital fracture Surgical neck fracture Intertrochanteric fracture Peritrochanteric fracture
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Allergy to amide local anaesthesias 2.Infection of the skin site of the potential nerve block 3.The patient has already received a nerve block prior to arrival in emergency department. 4.femoral shaft fracture
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Numetric Rating Scale (NRS) or Pain assessment in Advanced Dementia (PAINAD) are evaluated before and 30,1hr,2hr from pain management. Measured at rest and on movement. NRS and PAINAD evaluation,from 0(no pain) to 10 (worst pain). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Duration of pain management. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Niigata prefectural tokamachi hospital anesthesia department