Sahiti 2019.

Study name	A randomized control study to evaluate the efficacy of ultrasound guided pre‐emptive fascia iliaca compartment block for postoperative analgesia in femur and hip fracture surgeries
Methods	Parallel RCT, outcome assessor blinded Approved by the ethics committee and informed consent obtained Site: SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, Tamil Nadu, India Data collection: to be determined Funding: to be determined Registration: CTRI/2019/04/018488
Participants	60 ASA I to III participants 18 to 75 years of age with body mass index between 18.5 and 25 kg/m2 admitted for elective femur and hip fracture surgeries under spinal anaesthesia Excluded: ASA IV and above, allergy to local anaesthetics, coagulation abnormalities Type of fracture: hip fracture Anaesthetic technique for surgery: spinal anaesthesia Surgical technique: to be determined Mean age: (range ): to be determined Percentage female: % to be determined Length of follow‐up: 24 hours
Interventions	Intervention: fascia iliaca compartment block Comparator: no block
Outcomes	Relevant to this review. Opioids. Not relevant to this review. Duration of analgesia. Quality of positioning for spinal block.
Starting date	First posted: 8 April 2019 Study start date: 01 May 2019 Study completion date: to be determined Last update posted: 5 November 2019
Contact information	Tomurthy Sahithi
Notes	Conflict of interest: to be determined DOI: to be determined