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Pericapsular Nerve Group Block Vs Fascia Iliaca Compartment Block After Hip Fracture Surgery

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June 2024

Pericapsular Nerve Group Block Vs Fascia Iliaca Compartment Block After Hip Fracture Surgery

Vol: 306| Issue: 6| Number:60| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Comparative effectiveness of pericapsular nerve group block versus fascia iliac compartment block on postoperative wound pain management in patients undergoing hip fracture surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Int Wound J . 2024 Feb;21(2):e14637.

Contributing Authors:
Z Mou L Xiang Y Ni

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Five randomized controlled trials including a total of 146 patients with hip fractures were included in this systematic review and meta-analysis comparing a pericapsular nerve group block (PENGB) vs. a fascia iliaca compartment block (FICB). Pooled outcomes of interest included pain control effectiveness, opioid consumption, incidence of quadriceps muscle weakness, and incidence of postoperative n...

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