Which nerve block eases hip fracture pain best? new study aims to find out
NCT ID NCT07073209
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study compares two types of nerve blocks (PENG vs femoral) to see which provides better pain relief for people with hip fractures. About 352 adults with a hip fracture will receive one of the two blocks, depending on the month they come to the hospital. Researchers will measure pain levels before and after the block to find the most effective approach.
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Weill Cornell Medicine
RECRUITINGManhattan, New York, 10065, United States
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