Inpatients 75 years of age or older with acute hip fracture were recruited into the study.
Conditions
Interventions
A concentration of 30 ml ropivacaine administered to the suprainguinal fascia iliaca compartment was measured by applying the up and down sequential method. The starting concentration was 0.35 % in th
Sponsors
Department of Anaesthesiology, Affiliated Banan Hospital of Chongqing Medical University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The inclusion criteria were patients 75 years of age or older with acute hip fracture.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The exclusion criteria were 1) weighing less than 35kg, 2) any serious systemic disease, 3) manifesting coagulopathy or receiving anticoagulants, 4) known hypersensitivity to ropivacaine, 5) a history of chronic pain or preoperative chronic use of analgesics, 6) an infection in the area where FICB was to be performed, 7) neurological or neuromuscular disease, and 8) dementia or having significant visual, hearing, or cognitive impairment.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary outcomes was a successful analgesia (in the initial 24 hr after procedure, the exercising visual analog scale score < 4). | — |
Countries
Asia(except Japan)
Contacts
Public Contactjie Chen
Affiliated Banan Hospital of Chongqing Medical University Department of Anaesthesiology
Outcome results
None listed