Title of article :
Nuts and Bolts of Peripheral Nerve Blocks for Pain After Hip Fracture for Everyday Anesthetist
Author/Authors :
Maniar ، Amjad Department of Anaesthesia - Satya Sai Orthopaedic and Multispecialty Hospital , Macachor ، Joselo Department of Anaesthesia - Khoo Teck Puat Hospital , Chiew ، Wan-Ling Alyssa Department of Anaesthesia - Khoo Teck Puat Hospital , Kumar ، Chandra M. Department of Anaesthesia - Khoo Teck Puat Hospital , Imani ، Farnad Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine - Pain Research Center - Iran University of Medical Sciences , Rokhtabnak ، Faranak Department of Anesthesiology - Firoozgar General Hospital - Iran University of Medical Sciences
Abstract :
A range of peripheral nerve blocks is available to treat hip fracture pain, leaving clinicians confused on choice. No single block appears to be outstanding. The article described the relevant anatomy, technical approach, risk associated, and practicability to facilitate a better understanding of the various approaches available. The clinician should be able to make an informed decision based on local requirements and logistics.
Keywords :
Emergency Department , Preoperative , Blocks , Regional Anesthesia , Pain , Analgesia , Hip Fracture
Journal title :
Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
Journal title :
Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
