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Preoperative Analgesia: The Effectiveness of the PENG Block in Patients With Hip Fractures
Sponsor: Sakarya University
Summary
The aim is to provide effective preoperative analgesia in patients undergoing surgical procedures due to hip fractures by administering a pericapsular nerve group (PENG) block under ultrasound guidance. This approach seeks to increase patient satisfaction, reduce analgesic requirements, enable earlier discharge, and decrease morbidity and mortality.
Official title: Preoperative Analgesia: The Effect of the Pericapsular Nerve Group (PENG) Block Administered Preoperatively in Patients With Hip Fractures on Preoperative Analgesic Efficacy, Early Postoperative Discharge, Mortality, and Morbidity.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
45 Years - 95 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
60
Start Date
2025-06-01
Completion Date
2026-06-01
Last Updated
2025-06-04
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
PENG block with 0.25% bupivacaine guided by ultrasound.
PENG (Pericapsular nerve block) is a peripheral nerve block which is performed for patients with hip fractures aimed to prevent preoperative and postoperative pain. It is performed under sterile conditions under ultrasound guideance.
Locations (1)
Sakarya Universtiy Training and Research Hospital
Sakarya, Turkey (Türkiye)