Comparison of Pericapsular Nerve Group Block versus Fascia Iliaca Compartment Block as Postoperative Pain Management in Hip Fracture Surgeries | Zendy

K Senthil | Zendy; Prem Kumar | Zendy; Lakshmi Ramakrishnan | Zendy

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Comparison of Pericapsular Nerve Group Block versus Fascia Iliaca Compartment Block as Postoperative Pain Management in Hip Fracture Surgeries

Author(s) -

K Senthil,

Prem Kumar,

Lakshmi Ramakrishnan

Publication year - 2021

Publication title -

anesthesia essays and researches

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

ISSN - 0259-1162

DOI - 10.4103/aer.aer_119_21

Subject(s) - medicine , anesthesia , analgesic , hip fracture , fentanyl , nerve block , levobupivacaine , visual analogue scale , surgery , osteoporosis , endocrinology

Postoperative pain management and early recovery play an important role in the functional outcome following hip surgeries. Recently, pericapsular nerve group (PENG) block has been used as a good alternative for postoperative pain management following hip fracture surgeries. We compared the efficacy of (PENG) block and fascia iliaca compartment block (FICB) as postoperative pain management in hip surgeries.

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