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Femoral nerve block in extracapsular femoral neck fractures

open access: yesThe Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. British volume, 1995
We randomised 50 patients with extracapsular fractures of the femoral neck to receive either a bupivacaine femoral nerve block or systemic analgesia alone. A femoral nerve block was found to be an easy and effective procedure which significantly reduced perioperative analgesic requirements and postoperative morbidity.
F S, Haddad, R L, Williams
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Femoral Nerve Blocks

open access: yesJournal of Perioperative Practice, 2009
Femoral nerve blocks and indeed all peripheral nerve blocks have become a popular, safe and effective method of providing postoperative analgesia. The advantages of a femoral nerve block for lower limb surgery include good postoperative analgesia, a reduction in the need for opioids (thus reducing the associated complications of opioids such as nausea,
Renuka Devi, Kasibhatla, Kim, Russon
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Femoral Nerve Block

2020
This chapter describes the femoral nerve block.
Marsha A. Elkhunovich   +7 more
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Femoral nerve block: a novel psoas compartment lateral pre-iliac approach in dogs

open access: yesVeterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia, 2013
Objective To describe a new approach to block the femoral nerve and to evaluate the distribution of a dye injected into the psoas compartment using a new femoral nerve block approach; to assess its clinical application, when combined with a sciatic ...
Diego A Portela   +2 more
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Effects of ultrasound guidance on the minimum effective anaesthetic volume required to block the femoral nerve

open access: yesBritish Journal of Anaesthesia, 2007
We tested the hypothesis that ultrasound guidance may reduce the minimum effective anaesthetic volume (MEAV50) of ropivacaine 0.5\% required to block the femoral nerve compared with nerve stimulation guidance.After standard premedication and sciatic ...
A Casati, Marco Baciarello, M Rossi
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Ultrasound Guided Obturator versus Sciatic Nerve Block in Addition to Continuous Femoral Nerve Block for Analgesia after Total Knee Arthroplasty

open access: yesJapanese Clinical Medicine, 2011
Both obturator and sciatic nerve block in combination with femoral nerve block (FNB) have been suggested to be useful in relieving pain after total knee arthroplasty (TKA), compared with FNB alone.
Keita Sato
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Femoral nerve blocks

Techniques in Regional Anesthesia and Pain Management, 2003
Abstract Peripheral nerve blocks can provide high-quality anesthesia and analgesia after unilateral lower-extremity surgery. Lower-extremity nerve blocks, though underused, have significant advantages to central neuraxial techniques, especially in the ambulatory setting.
Karen C. Nielsen   +2 more
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SCIATIC AND FEMORAL NERVE BLOCK

Journal of the American Medical Association, 1952
One of the most useful yet most neglected anesthetic procedures is the combination of sciatic and femoral nerve block. The physician who treats a large number of diabetics or patients with minor or major accidental injuries of the legs will find this block most useful. The technique of a satisfactory sciatic-femoral nerve block is simple to master, and
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Femoral Nerve Block

2019
The femoral nerve is one of principle branches of the lumbar plexus and innervates the anterior of the thigh, anteromerial leg, and joints of hip and knee. Femoral nerve block (FNB), one of essential blocks for lower extremity, is widely used for the purpose of anesthesia and postoperative analgesia of knee, thigh, and hip surgery. The procedure of FNB
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