The analgesic efficacy of pericapsular nerve group block in patients with intertrochanteric femur fracture: A randomized controlled trial

• Published in: PloS one Vol. 17; no. 10; p. e0275793
• Main Authors: Kong, Mingjian, Tang, Yan, Tong, Fei, Guo, Hui, Zhang, Xin Lei, Zhou, Lei, Ni, Hua, Wang, Bin, Liu, Yunqing, Liu, Jindong
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Public Library of Science 13.10.2022; Public Library of Science (PLoS)
• Subjects: Analgesia; Analgesics; Biology and Life Sciences; Care and treatment; Complications and side effects; Effectiveness; Fascia; Femoral Nerve; Femur; Fentanyl; Fractures; General anesthesia; Hemodynamics; Hip Fractures - surgery; Humans; Intravenous administration; Medical personnel; Medicine and Health Sciences; Muscle strength; Narcotics; Nerves; Pain; Pain perception; Pain, Postoperative - drug therapy; Patient outcomes; Patient safety; Patients; Quadriceps muscle; Remifentanil; Surgery; Ultrasonic imaging; Veins & arteries; China

The aim of this study is to evaluate analgesic efficacy of pericapsular nerve group (PENG) block in patients with intertrochanteric femur fracture (IFF). This double-blinded randomized controlled trial in patients with IFF scheduled for proximal femoral nail antirotation (PFNA) between December 2020...