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Ultrasound-guided anterior iliopsoas muscle space block versus with fascia iliaca compartment block

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February 2025

Ultrasound-guided anterior iliopsoas muscle space block versus with fascia iliaca compartment block

Vol: 307| Issue: 2| Number:59| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Ultrasound-guided anterior iliopsoas muscle space block compared with fascia iliaca compartment block in elderly hip surgery: A randomized controlled trial.

Medicine (Baltimore) . 2024 Nov 8;103(45):e40521.

Contributing Authors:
E Niyonkuru R Zeng X Zhang J Zhu P Jiang P Ma

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Synopsis

Sixty-six elderly patients with hip fractures were randomized to receive either ultrasound-guided anterior iliopsoas muscle space block (n=29) or supra-inguinal fascia iliaca compartment block (S-FICB) (n=28). Each patient was administered 30 mL of ropivacaine 0.375%. The primary outcome of interest was pain scores during positional changes for neuraxial anesthesia. Secondary outcomes included pos...

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