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Ultrasound-Guided Pericapsular Nerve Group Block On Pain During Patient Positioning In Hip Surgery

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June 2025

Ultrasound-Guided Pericapsular Nerve Group Block On Pain During Patient Positioning In Hip Surgery

Vol: 307| Issue: 6| Number:117| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Effect of ultrasound-guided pericapsular nerve group (PENG) block on pain during patient positioning for central nervous blockade in hip surgery: a randomized controlled trial.

BMC Anesthesiol . 2023 Sep 15;23(1):316.

Contributing Authors:
H Aygun S Tulgar Y Yigit A Tasdemir C Kurt C Genc S Bilgin N Senoglu E Koksal

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Synopsis

Eighty-one patients undergoing hip fracture surgery were randomized to receive either a PENG block (n=40) or intravenous fentanyl (n=41) before spinal anesthesia. The primary outcome was pain during positioning for spinal anesthesia. Secondary outcomes included postoperative pain scores, opioid use, time to first analgesia, and Quality of Recovery (QoR-15) scores at 24 hours. Outcomes were assesse...

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