MUMBAI, India, May 29 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641062338 A) filed by Adichunchanagiri University; and Adichunchanagiri Institute Of Medical Sciences, Mandya, Karnataka, on May 16, for 'a comparative study of ultrasound guided pericapsular nerve group [peng] block versus suprainguinal fascia iliaca compartment [sifi] block using ropivacaine in patients with fracture femur for reducing pain associated with positioning for subarachnoid block.'

Inventor(s) include Dr. Swarna Shree P; and Dr. Manjula R.

The application for the patent was published on May 29, under issue no. 22/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention relates to a novel ultr...