Overview

Analgesia For Positioning Patient With Femur Fracture For Spinal Anaesthesia

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2017-06-01
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
All
Summary
This study is performed to determine the efficacy of ultrasound-guided fascia iliaca compartment block during positioning for spinal anaesthesia in patient undergoing repair of proximal femur fracture surgery comparing with intravenous fentanyl.
Phase:
N/A
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
No
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Kuala Lumpur General Hospital
Collaborator:
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre
Treatments:
Anesthetics
Fentanyl
Ropivacaine
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

- American Society of Anaesthesiologists (ASA) score I and II

- Elective surgery of repair of unilateral, single femoral fracture under spinal
anaesthesia performed in General Operation Theatre, Hospital Kuala Lumpur. The
fracture may involve femoral neck or femoral shaft.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Patient with contraindication for spinal anaesthesia

- Known hypersensitivity or contraindication to medication used in this study

- Morbid obesity (body mass index (BMI) > 35 kg/m2)

- Infection at the intended site of administration of fascia iliaca compartment block

- Patient with impaired cognitive function