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Erector Spinae Plane Block (ESPB) vs. Pericapsular Nerve Group (PENG) Block in THA

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July 2025

Erector Spinae Plane Block (ESPB) vs. Pericapsular Nerve Group (PENG) Block in THA

Vol: 307| Issue: 7| Number:52| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Erector spinae plane block (ESPB) vs. pericapsular nerve group (PENG) block in total hip arthroplasty in elderly patients: a randomized, double-blinded, controlled trial.

Anaesthesiol Intensive Ther . 2025 May 15;57(1):90-98.

Contributing Authors:
T Reysner G Kowalski M Reysner L Lapaj P Daroszewski K Wieczorowska-Tobis

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Synopsis

Ninety elderly patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty were randomized to receive either a pericapsular nerve group (PENG) block (n=30), a lumbar erector spinae plane block (L-ESPB) (n=30), or no block (control group, n=30). The primary outcome was total opioid consumption over 48 hours. Secondary outcomes included pain scores, time to first rescue opioid, quadriceps strength, and inflammatory ...

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