
Equivalent Post-Op Pain Control With Pericapsular Injection and Nerve Block in Hip Arthroscopy

Equivalent Post-Op Pain Control With Pericapsular Injection and Nerve Block in Hip Arthroscopy
Prospective Single-Blinded Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Pericapsular Injection Versus Lumbar Plexus Peripheral Nerve Block for Hip Arthroscopy.
Am J Sports Med . 2020 Sep;48(11):2740-2746Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Sixty-four patients undergoing arthroscopic hip surgery were randomized to receive pericapsular injection (n=32) or lumbar plexus blockade (n=32) for post-operative pain control. The primary outcome of interest was pain on a numeric rating scale (NRS). Secondary outcomes included time to discharge from the post-anesthesia care unit (PACU), morphine equivalents received in the PACU, 10mg immediate-...
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