Fascia Iliaca Compartment Block Versus Anterior Quadratus Lumborum Block
Status:
Recruiting
Trial end date:
2021-07-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
Fractures of the femur are common orthopaedic emergency especially in the geriatric
population and central neuraxial blocks are the preferred technique for providing
anaesthesia. However, limb immobility and extreme pain are the deterrents for ideal
positioning for these procedures. postoperative pain is a nightmare so adequate analgesia has
been advocated to reduce the pain. in this study, Facia Iliaca compartment block will be
compared to anterior Quadratus lumborum block, both will be done Ultrasound-guided using
Bupivacain0.25% for postoperative analgesia at the end of the surgery.