Ultrasound-guided supra-inguinal fascia Iliaca compartment block for older adults admitted to the emergency department with hip fracture: a randomized controlled, double-blind clinical trial
Abstract Background Hip fracture is common in older adults, and can cause severe post-fracture pain. Fascia iliaca nerve block has consequently been used for preoperative analgesia. Methods We performed a randomized, controlled, double-blind clinical trial and recruited older patients with hip fract...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-12-01
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| Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02646-4 |