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The Femoral Nerve Block Setting the Agenda for Nursing Care of Older Patients With hip Fractures—A Qualitative Study [PDF]

SAGE Open Nursing, 2023
Introduction Hip fractures among older people are common worldwide, and it is often associated with preoperative pain. Due to increased comorbidity and high age, traditional pain relief can be a challenge.
Anna Unneby RN, PhD, Birgitta Olofsson RN, PhD, Britt-Marie Lindgren RN, PhD   +2 more
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Nerve Stimulator versus Ultrasound-Guided Femoral Nerve Block; a Randomized Clinical Trial

Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2017
Introduction: 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, Kambiz Masoumi, Hasan Motamed, Mohammad Reza Gousheh, Akram Rohani   +4 more
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Effects of two different topographic approaches for combined sciatic and femoral nerve block in calves, guided by ultrasound and neurostimulation [PDF]

Veterinary and Animal Science, 2023
To evaluate the sensory and motor effects promoted by a combined sciatic and femoral nerve block in calves using two approaches. Six calves were used, in a crossover study.
Marcos Paulo Antunes de Lima, Renata Andrade Silva, Patrícia de Castro Duarte, Sérgio da Silva Rocha Júnior, Stephanie Elise Muniz Tavares Branco, Cahuê Francisco Rosa Paz, Pablo Ezequiel Otero, Rafael Resende Faleiros, Suzane Lilian Beier   +8 more
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The relative analgesic value of a femoral nerve block versus adductor canal block following total knee arthroplasty: a randomized, controlled, double-blinded study [PDF]

Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2020
Background Multiple comparative studies report that adductor canal blocks provide similar pain relief to femoral nerve blocks following total knee arthroplasty.
Jeff C. Gadsden, Siddharth Sata, W. Michael. Bullock, Amanda H. Kumar, Stuart A. Grant, Joshua R. Dooley   +5 more
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Comparison of continuous femoral nerve block with and without combined sciatic nerve block after total hip arthroplasty: a prospective randomized study

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, Shigeo Fukunishi, Tomokazu Fukui, Yuki Fujihara, Shohei Okahisa, Yu Takeda, Shinichi Yoshiya   +6 more
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Postoperative Fall after the Use of the 3-in-1 Femoral Nerve Block for Knee Surgery: A Report of Four Cases

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2008
We present a serious postoperative complication related to the use of femoral nerve block in 4 patients, each of whom fell and sustained further injury.
HDE Atkinson, I Hamid, CM Gupte, RC Russell, JM Handy   +4 more
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Adductor Canal vs. Femoral Nerve Block in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Randomized Controlled Trial

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, Ajay Premkumar MD, William Godfrey MS, Heather Samady MD, Michael Brandon Gottschalk MD, Poonam Dalwadi, Spero G. Karas MD   +6 more
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Analgesia for total knee arthroplasty: a meta-analysis comparing local infiltration and femoral nerve block

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, ShuQing Jin, ZhiXia Chen, XiBing Ding, Xiang Zhao, Quan Li   +5 more
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Effectiveness of lateral femoral cutaneous and femoral nerve block in managing postoperative pain for hemiarthroplasty patients

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal
Background: 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, Shofina Sultana, Ayesha Sultana, Abdul Hannan Mohammad, Chandra Shekhar Karmakar, AKM Akhtaruzzaman   +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

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, Ramneek Mahajan, Abhimanyu Kakralia, Amol Prabhakar Pandey, Mukul Chandra Kapoor   +4 more
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