Reduction of the incidence of development of venous thromboembolism by ultrasound-guided femoral nerve block in total knee arthroplasty [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2011 BackgroundVenous thromboembolism (VTE) and the subsequent development of pulmonary embolism (PE) is a major cause of post-operative mortality in total knee arthroplasty (TKA).
Yusuke Asakura +5 more
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Effect of pectineus muscle plane block versus femoral nerve block for postoperative analgesia and early recovery after knee surgery: a randomised controlled trial study protocol. [PDF]
BMJ OpenWang Q, Men X, Xue Y, Qin XR.
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Nerve Stimulator versus Ultrasound-Guided Femoral Nerve Block; a Randomized Clinical Trial
Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2017 Introduction:Â Pain control is the most important issue in emergency department management of patients with femoral bone fractures. The present study aimed to compare the procedural features of ultrasonography and nerve stimulator guided femoral nerve ...
Arash Forouzan +4 more
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Femoral Nerve Block Intervention in Neck of Femur Fracture (FINOF): a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
, 2018 Objective Fractured neck of femur is a severely painful condition with significant mortality and morbidity. We investigated whether early and continuous use of femoral nerve block can improve pain on movement and mobility after surgery in older ...
Armstrong, Sarah +7 more
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Clinical analyses of ultrasound-guided nerve block in lower-extremity surgery: A retrospective study
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2021 Purpose: The purpose of this study is to examine the clinical effects and results of lower-extremity surgery under ultrasound-guided nerve block; time required for nerve block, anesthesia onset time, duration of anesthesia, duration of analgesia ...
Chan Kang +7 more
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A pragmatic randomised controlled trial comparing the efficacy of a femoral nerve block and periarticular infiltration for early pain relief following total knee arthroplasty [PDF]
, 2017 Aims The aim of this study was to compare the effectiveness of a femoral nerve block and a periarticular infiltration in the management of early post-operative pain after total knee arthroplasty (TKA).
Achten, Juul +7 more
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Jurnal Anestesi Perioperatif, 2015 The femoral nerve block is one the peripheral nerve block methods that are used to falicitate lower extremity surgical procedures. The advantages of femoral nerve block include an effective perioperative analgesia with minimum systemic side effects ...
Nur Intan Nasution +2 more
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A comparison of three techniques (local anesthetic deposited circumferential to vs. above vs. below the nerve) for ultrasound guided femoral nerve block [PDF]
, 2014 Background: Fractured neck of femur generally requires operative fixation and is a common cause of admission to hospital. The combination of femoral nerve block and spinal anesthesia is a common anesthetic technique used to facilitate the surgical ...
Iohom, Gabriella +4 more
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Ain Shams Journal of Anesthesiology, 2023 Background Total knee replacement (TKR) is considered a prevailing cause of severe postoperative pain and discomfort among orthopedic surgeries, limiting postoperative ambulation that is important for regaining joint function.
Remon Nadhy Nassif Kalad +4 more
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Ultrasound-Guided Femoral and Sciatic Nerve Blocks for Repair of Tibia and Fibula Fractures in a Bennett's Wallaby (Macropus rufogriseus) [PDF]
, 2016 Locoregional anesthetic techniques may be a very useful tool for the anesthetic management of wallabies with injuries of the pelvic limbs and may help to prevent capture myopathies resulting from stress and systemic opioids’ administration.
Adami, C, Campoy, L, Monticelli, P
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