U.S., April 24 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07546903) titled 'Comparison of Analgesic Efficacy of Suprainguinal Fascia Iliaca and Quadro-iliac Blocks in Hip Fracture Surgery' on April 10.
Brief Summary: Hip fractures are common in the elderly and are associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Effective early analgesia is crucial for facilitating mobilization, reducing pulmonary complications, and improving overall outcomes. Although opioids are traditionally used for postoperative pain management, their adverse effects have led to increased interest in multimodal analgesia, particularly peripheral nerve blocks.
The suprainguinal fascia iliaca block (SIFI) is a modified technique th...