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- Title
Peripheral nerve block for hip fracture.
- Authors
Gottlieb, Michael; Long, Brit; Zehtabchi, Shahriar
- Abstract
The article presents Peripheral nerve block for hip fracture. Topics discussed include this is nearly as many hospitalizations as those for myocardial infarction or stroke among that same population and outnumbered hospitalizations for all other fractures combined; and the Cochrane review summarized here included all parallel randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and cluster RCTs comparing PNB versus sham block or no block among adult patients with hip fracture.
- Subjects
PAIN management; HIP fractures; PERIPHERAL nervous system; NERVE block; EVIDENCE-based medicine; THIGH; TENDONS; TREATMENT effectiveness; FEMORAL nerve; DISEASE complications
- Publication
Academic Emergency Medicine, 2021, Vol 28, Issue 10, p1198
- ISSN
1069-6563
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1111/acem.14239