Official Title: Emergency Department Management of Isolated Femur Fracture Patients
Status: COMPLETED
Status Verified Date: 2024-07
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Brief Summary: Comparison of emergency department management of patients presenting with isolated hip fracture comparison of methods used in pain management monitoring and treatment comparison of hospitalization durations comparison of mortality
Detailed Description: Patient demographics mechanism of injury femur fracture classification associated treatments pre-procedural pain scoring post-procedural pain scoring orthopedic consultation and patient outcomes discharge admission to ward or ICU mortality will be recorded on the data form
For acute pain management the timing of treatment administration effectiveness of the applied method based on pre- and post-procedural pain scoring systems will be assessed Post-procedural pain scores will be collected at 30 60 and 120 minutes
Long-term complications as a result of hospitalization following emergency department follow-ups will include monitoring on days 7 and 21 for mortality and morbidity
The patients will be analyzed in 5 groups based on the treatments administered in the emergency department
1 IV Opioid 2 IV NSAID 3 IV acetaminophen 4 Femoral nerve block 5 PENG block The researcher will not interfere with the treatment decision made by the responsible physician or the treatment process