Fascia iliaca block in the emergency department for hip fracture: a randomized, controlled, double-blind trial
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Ultrasound-guided fascia iliaca compartment block for hip fractures in the emergency department.
BACKGROUND Hip fracture (HFx) is a painful injury that is commonly seen in the emergency department (ED). Patients who experience pain from HFx are often treated with intravenous opiates, which may cause deleterious side effects, particularly in elderly patients. An alternative to systemic opioid analgesia involves peripheral nerve blockade. This approach may be ideally suited for the ED enviro...
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*Department of Emergency Medicine, Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York, †Department of Emergency Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, and ‡Department of Anesthesiology, Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York Reprint Address: Lawrence Haines, MD, MPH, RDMS, Division of Emergency Ultrasonography, Department of Emergency Medicine, Maimonides Medical Center, 4802 1...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Geriatrics
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1471-2318
DOI: 10.1186/s12877-019-1193-0