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The PENG Block in Elective Primary Anterior THA Is Associated with Reduced Length of Stay
June 2025
The PENG Block in Elective Primary Anterior THA Is Associated with Reduced Length of Stay
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
The PENG Block in Elective Primary Anterior Total Hip Arthroplasty Is Associated with Reduced Length of Stay: A Multidisciplinary Prospective Randomized Double-Blinded Controlled Trial.
J Bone Joint Surg Am . 2025 Apr 16;107(8):805-810.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Sixty patients undergoing primary anterior total hip arthroplasty for osteoarthritis or osteonecrosis of the femoral head were randomized to receive either a PENG block with ropivacaine (n=32) or a placebo injection with saline (n=28). The primary outcome was the visual analogue scale (VAS) pain score at 1, 6, 12, and 24 hours postoperatively. Secondary outcomes included total morphine-equivalent ...
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