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Pericapsular Nerve Group Block for Total Hip Arthroplasty
January 2022
Pericapsular Nerve Group Block for Total Hip Arthroplasty
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Randomized comparison between pericapsular nerve group (PENG) block and suprainguinal fascia iliaca block for total hip arthroplasty
Reg Anesth Pain Med . 2021 Oct;46(10):874-878.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Forty patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty were randomized to receive a postoperative pericapsular nerve group (PENG) block (n=20) or a suprainguinal fascia iliaca block (SIFIB). The primary outcome of interest was quadriceps weakness at 6 hours postoperatively. Secondary outcomes were postoperative pain, sensory deficits, ability to perform physiotherapy and opioid consumption. The PENG gro...
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