ULTRASOUND GUIDED FASCIA ILIACA COMPARTMENT BLOCK FOR PROXIMAL FEMORAL NAILING SURGERIES UNDER SPINAL ANAESTHESIA: COMPARISON OF SUPRAINGUINAL WITH INFRAINGUINAL APPROACH

Authors

  • DR. DARSI ANILA, DR. KANIPAKAM SREELEKHA1, DR. AUBRY GEORGE JOSEPH LONTH, DR. JHANSI ANGELINA GUDISA, DR. RAGHAVENDRA PRASAD SAYA, DR. BHADRI SREENIVASULU, DR. SUNIL CHIRUVELLA Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48047/

Keywords:

Proximal femoral nailing, fascia iliaca compartment block, analgesia

Abstract

Background and aim: Hip fractures are common in elderly and are usually managed by 
proximal femoral nailing (PFN) surgery. Fascia iliaca compartment block (FICB) is commonly 
administered to manage postoperative pain. The present study was aimed to compare duration 
of analgesia between suprainguinal and infrainguinal approach for FICB. 

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Published

2024-06-25

Issue

Vol. 15 No. 6 (2024): volume 15 issue 6 (2024)

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