Comparison of Cryoablation of Pericapsular Nerve Group (PENG) to Fascia Iliaca Catheter in Patients With a Hip Fracture

ConditionHip Fractures

Trial statusRecruiting

Trial phasePhase 4

Trial typeInterventional

Biological sexAll

Age18-85

SponsorUniversity of Minnesota

About this trial

The purpose of this study is to determine if patients with hip fractures who undergo cryoablation of the PENG have improved pain control 30 days from surgery when compared to those who have a fascia iliaca catheter.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Patients undergoing hip fracture repair aged 18-85.

Disqualifiers

Patients who have an exclusion to regional anesthesia.

Patients who are pregnant assessed via self-report or pregnancy test if they have taken one.

Non-English speakers

Patients who already had their fracture repaired"

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

PENG block and cryoablation
fascia iliaca compartment block

Treatment groups

150 Participants

are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

University of Minnesota

Lead sponsor

Source ClinicalTrials.gov