Ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia for the pain management of elderly patients with hip fractures in the emergency department
Objective We examined the pain-relieving effect of ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia performed by emergency physicians on elderly hip fracture patients. Methods This study is a prospective, non-randomized, case-control study. The subjects were patients older than 65 years who visited the emergen...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine
2014-09-01
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Series: | Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.ceemjournal.org/upload/pdf/ceem-14-008.pdf |