Clinical Trial: PENG vs Deep Iliacus Plane Block in Intertrochanteric Femur Fractures

U.S., April 8 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07513740) titled 'PENG vs Deep Iliacus Plane Block in Intertrochanteric Femur Fractures' on March 31.

Brief Summary: Intertrochanteric femur fractures are common in elderly patients and are associated with significant pain. Providing effective analgesia is clinically important both during positioning for spinal anesthesia and in the postoperative period in this patient population.

The Pericapsular Nerve Group (PENG) block is a regional anesthesia technique that targets the articular branches of the hip capsule and may provide effective analgesia with motor-sparing potential. The Deep Iliacus Plane Block (DIPB) is a newer approach that may spread to ...