U.S., Aug. 26 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07784192) titled 'Pericapsular Nerve Group Block Versus Intrathecal Morphine for Pain After Hip Surgery' on Aug. 18.
Brief Summary: Pain after hip replacement surgery is often severe and is commonly treated with opioids, which may cause nausea, vomiting, sedation, difficulty passing urine and slow breathing. This study will compare two ways of controlling pain in adults having hip surgery under spinal anesthesia. One group will receive morphine added to the spinal injection. The other group will receive an ultrasound-guided pericapsular nerve group (PENG) block, in which local anesthetic is injected near the nerves that carry pain signals from the hi...