“Diffusion of innovations”: a feasibility study on the pericapsular nerve group block in the emergency department for hip fractures

“Diffusion of innovations”: a feasibility study on the pericapsular nerve group block in the emergency department for hip fractures

Objective Hip fractures are associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Ultrasound-guided peripheral nerve blocks are a safe method to manage pain and decrease opioid usage. The pericapsular nerve group (PENG) block is a novel, potentially superior block because of its motor-sparing effects...

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Main Authors: Anirudh Ramachandran, Michelle Montenegro, Maninder Singh, Trevor Dixon, Waqas Kayani, Timothy Liang, Nick Yu, Srinivas Reddy, Anna Liveris, Mallika Manyapu, Alyssia A. McEwan, Vincent T. Nguyen, Nechama V. Sonenthal, Jill Corbo, Benjamin W. Friedman, Jeremy Sperling, Michael P. Jones, Michael Halperin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine 2022-09-01
Series:Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
nerve block
hip fractures
hospital emergency service
pain management
interventional ultrasonography
Online Access:http://ceemjournal.org/upload/pdf/ceem-22-177.pdf

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