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Comparison of analgesic efficacy between fascia iliaca vs. lumbar plexus block in hip arthroscopy
February 2019
Comparison of analgesic efficacy between fascia iliaca vs. lumbar plexus block in hip arthroscopy
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
A comparison of the fascia iliaca block to the lumbar plexus block in providing analgesia following arthroscopic hip surgery: A randomized controlled clinical trial
J Clin Anesth. 2018 Sep;49:26-29. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2018.05.012Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
48 patients scheduled for arthroscopic hip surgery were randomized to postoperative analgesia featuring either a fascia iliaca block or lumbar plexus block. Patients were assessed for pain on a numeric rating scale at 15 minutes after administration, as well as opioid consumption within the postanaesthesia care unit, postoperative days 0 (ie. remainder of day of surgery) and 1. NRS pain scores did...
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