PENG vs. Femoral Nerve Block for Pain Control in Hip Surgery
ConditionPain, Postoperative
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age40+
SponsorBenha University
The aim of this study is to compare the efficacy of the ultrasound- guided pericapsular nerve group (PENG) block versus the femoral nerve block (FNB) for postoperative pain control in patients undergoing hip surgeries, specifically evaluating pain scores and quadriceps strength.
Aged 40 years or older.
Presenting for hip surgeries
No contraindications to regional anesthesia.
Time of surgery up to 3 hours
Inability to provide first-person consent due to cognitive impairment.
Presence of a language barrier that would preclude reliable reporting of symptoms or understanding study procedures.
More than ASA III. 4
Previous neurological deficit in the lower limbs.