Comparison of continuous femoral nerve block with and without combined sciatic nerve block after total hip arthroplasty: a prospective randomized study [PDF]
Orthopedic Reviews, 2017 In association with the growing interests in pain management, several modalities to control postoperative pain have been proposed and examined for the efficacy in the recent studies.
Shoji Nishio +6 more
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Adductor Canal vs. Femoral Nerve Block in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2017 Objectives: Peripheral nerve blocks are commonly performed as a part of multimodal pain control regimens, especially for outpatient surgical procedures. Femoral nerve blocks (FNB) have been the traditional gold standard nerve block in the setting of ACL ...
John W. Xerogeanes MD +6 more
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Effectiveness of lateral femoral cutaneous and femoral nerve block in managing postoperative pain for hemiarthroplasty patients [PDF]
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University JournalBackground: The fascia iliaca compartment block is commonly used for postoperative analgesia after hemiarthroplasty. However, the method often fails to adequately manage pain due to frequent sparing of the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve.
Kazi Mahzabin Arin +5 more
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Analgesia for total knee arthroplasty: a meta-analysis comparing local infiltration and femoral nerve block [PDF]
Clinics, 2015 Patients frequently experience postoperative pain after a total knee arthroplasty; such pain is always challenging to treat and may delay the patient’s recovery.
ShuYa Mei +5 more
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A comparative analysis of femoral nerve block with adductor canal block following total knee arthroplasty: A systematic literature review [PDF]
Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2018 Background: Patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty suffer from moderate-to-severe postoperative pain resulting in immobility-related complications and prolonged hospitalization.
Yugal Karkhur +4 more
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Improvised Femoral Nerve Block Model Using Everyday Items: An Affordable Alternative for Medical Training [PDF]
Saudi Journal of Emergency MedicineBackground : Nerve blocks have emerged as a revolutionary approach for managing pain and reducing opioid dependence among patients. Performing nerve blocks under ultrasound guidance in the emergency department (ED) is considered an effective and ...
Aysha Simran Haris +3 more
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Combined posterior lumbar plexus–sciatic nerve block versus combined femoral–obturator–sciatic nerve block for ACL reconstruction [PDF]
Local and Regional Anesthesia, 2011 Ayman I TharwatAin Shams University, Cairo, EgyptBackground: We compared the efficacy of combined posterior lumbar plexus–sciatic nerve block with that of combined femoral–obturator–sciatic nerve block as anesthesia for ...
Ayman I Tharwat
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Femoral nerve block by pre-iliac approach and sciatic nerve block by parassacral approach in a dog undergoing unilateral colocephalectomy - case report [PDF]
Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e ZootecniaMultimodal anesthesia, which combines locoregional blocks with systemic analgesia, is widely used in veterinary orthopedic procedures to provide effective pain control.
V.F. Viana +7 more
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Prospective, double-blind, randomized controlled trial of electrophysiologically guided femoral nerve block in total knee arthroplasty [PDF]
Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2013 Yoon Seok Youm,1 Sung Do Cho,1 Chang Ho Hwang21Department of Orthopedic Surgery, 2Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Ulsan University Hospital, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Ulsan, Republic of KoreaBackground: The purpose of ...
Youm YS, Cho SD, Hwang CH
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Tumescent infiltration versus femoral nerve block for skin graft harvest-a prospective randomized study [PDF]
Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2005 In this prospective, randomized study, 60 patients requiring a single sheet of graft were randomized into 2 groups. Tumescent infiltration was used for anesthesia in one group and femoral nerve block in the other.
J Mathew, S Varghese, S Jagadeesh
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