Open AccessTransmuscular Quadratus Lumborum Block versus Suprainguinal Fascia Iliaca Block for Hip Arthroplasty: A Randomized, Controlled Pilot Study
Author(s) -
Heba Nassar,
Ahmed Hasanin,
Mahmoud Sewilam,
Heba Ahmed,
M. Abo-Elsoud,
Omar Taalab,
Ashraf Rady,
Heba Allah Hussein Zoheir
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
local and regional anesthesia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.679
H-Index - 17
ISSN - 1178-7112
DOI - 10.2147/lra.s308964
Subject(s) - medicine , morphine , anesthesia , visual analogue scale , block (permutation group theory) , arthroplasty , randomized controlled trial , fascia , concomitant , analgesic , surgery , geometry , mathematics
This study aimed to investigate the analgesic efficacy and motor block profile of single-shot transmuscular quadratus lumborum block (QLB) in comparison with those of suprainguinal fascia iliaca block (FIB) in patients undergoing hip arthroplasty.