PHENOL VERSUS LIDOCAINE IN OBTURATOR NERVE NEUROLYSIS FOR HIP JOINT PAIN

ABSTRACT Introduction: For patients with severe hip osteoarthritis without clinical or socioeconomic conditions for total hip replacement, the obturator nerve block may serve for pain control and functional improvement. Either lidocaine or phenol are used, although the latter is expected to last lo...

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Main Authors: Chiara Maria Tha Crema, Luiza Previato Trevisan Magario, Wilian Carlos Siena, Nicole Marques Favato, Thabata Pasquini Soeira, Marcelo Riberto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia 2023-09-01
Series:Acta Ortopédica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-78522023000700206&tlng=en