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Effects of Peri-Operative Glucocorticoids in Hip Fracture Patients on Post-Operative Outcomes: Systematic Review Protocol.
Hansen CL, Vester-Andersen M, Møller AM, Overgaard S, Foss NB, Hägi-Pedersen D. Hansen CL, et al. Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. 2026 May;70(5):e70232. doi: 10.1111/aas.70232. Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. 2026. PMID: 41923693 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: Hip fracture patients are often elderly and frail, with a high burden of comorbidity, placing them at substantial risk of post-operative delirium and other complications. ...DISCUSSION: This review will synthesise current evidence on the efficacy and saf …
BACKGROUND: Hip fracture patients are often elderly and frail, with a high burden of comorbidity, placing them at substantial …
Ultrasound-guided pericapsular nerve group block versus intravenous morphine for pain management in older adults with hip fractures: a randomised controlled trial in the emergency department.
Sri-On J, Fusakul Y, Phisaiphun K, Piyachan P, Luksameearunothai K, Kanokkanjana P, Cappelleri G. Sri-On J, et al. Emerg Med J. 2026 Mar 19:emermed-2025-215388. doi: 10.1136/emermed-2025-215388. Online ahead of print. Emerg Med J. 2026. PMID: 41856550
BACKGROUND: Hip fracture pain is severe and is commonly managed with intravenous opioids that cause adverse effects in older adults. Although the use of regional anaesthesia is increasing, high-quality evidence remains limited, with insufficient randomised …
BACKGROUND: Hip fracture pain is severe and is commonly managed with intravenous opioids that cause adverse effects in older a …
Femoral Nerve Block Versus Pericapsular Nerve Group Block for Pain Management in Emergency Department Patients with Extracapsular Hip Fractures.
Cheong KM, Li H, Chau SW, Chiang CH, Lee YK, Tsai TY. Cheong KM, et al. J Clin Med. 2026 Feb 12;15(4):1454. doi: 10.3390/jcm15041454. J Clin Med. 2026. PMID: 41753142 Free PMC article.
Background and Objectives: Regional anesthesia is one of the critical alternatives for managing severe pain in patients with hip fractures. ...However, the comparative efficacy of these techniques in extracapsular hip fractures, which have a dis …
Background and Objectives: Regional anesthesia is one of the critical alternatives for managing severe pain in patients with hip …
Ultrasound-guided Fascia Iliaca Block (FIB) in the emergency department: Efficiency and safety.
Zoubli A, Ben Taher A, Fitouhi N, Abri AA, Hedhli H, Jendoubi A, Othmani S, Hosni D, Jouini S. Zoubli A, et al. Tunis Med. 2025 May 5;103(5):578-583. doi: 10.62438/tunismed.v103i5.5535. Tunis Med. 2025. PMID: 41712803 Free article. French.
INTRODUCTION: Hip and femoral shaft fractures are extremely painful injuries, usually occurring in elderly, multimorbid patients who are vulnerable to opioids. ...AIM: To study pain variation (Delta numerical scale) in hip and thigh trauma patients treated wi …
INTRODUCTION: Hip and femoral shaft fractures are extremely painful injuries, usually occurring in elderly, multimorbid patien …
Protocol of a multi-centre randomized controlled trial to compare pericapsular nerve group block, fascia-iliaca compartment block and femoral nerve block for pain management in patients with a hip fracture in the emergency department (CPFF-ED).
Dolstra J, Haak SL, Boerma EC, Lameijer H, Avest ET. Dolstra J, et al. PLoS One. 2026 Feb 9;21(2):e0342422. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0342422. eCollection 2026. PLoS One. 2026. PMID: 41662287 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
BACKGROUND: Patients presenting in the emergency department (ED) with a hip fracture are often in significant pain. Opioids are frequently prescribed as part of standardized pain protocols, but are associated with many adverse events, especially in the elderl …
BACKGROUND: Patients presenting in the emergency department (ED) with a hip fracture are often in significant pain. Opi …
Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anesthesia by Emergency Physicians for Hip Fractures and Delirium: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
Lee JS, Chenkin J, Simard R, Bhandari T, Woo MY, Perry JJ, Eagles D, Wong C, McRae AD, Lang E, Newbigging J, Sivilotti MLA, Chernoff I, Borgundvaag B, McLeod SL, Melady D, Kiss A, Émond M. Lee JS, et al. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 Dec 1;8(12):e2549337. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.49337. JAMA Netw Open. 2025. PMID: 41396601 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
IMPORTANCE: Delirium complicates 20% to 62% of the estimated 1.5 million hip fractures annually. Meta-analyses suggest that point-of-care ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia (POCUS-GRA) may reduce delirium, but uptake by emergency department (ED) phy …
IMPORTANCE: Delirium complicates 20% to 62% of the estimated 1.5 million hip fractures annually. Meta-analyses suggest that po …
Comparison of pericapsular nerve group block and supra-inguinal fascia iliaca compartment block for preoperative analgesia in elderly patients with hip fracture: A prospective, randomized controlled study.
Liao H, Wan Z, Su J, Han D, Lin W, Yu M, Sun G, Song F, Zhou J. Liao H, et al. J Clin Anesth. 2026 Feb;109:112082. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2025.112082. Epub 2025 Dec 1. J Clin Anesth. 2026. PMID: 41330095 Free article. Clinical Trial.
However, there are few studies on analgesia before spinal anesthesia in hip fracture surgery, and there is a lack of comparison of the analgesic effect and benefits between the PENG block and FICB in elderly patients with hip fracture. ...CONCLU …
However, there are few studies on analgesia before spinal anesthesia in hip fracture surgery, and there is a lack of co …
Effectiveness of pericapsular nerve group block for hip fracture pain management in the emergency department: results of the ED-PENG-B randomised controlled trial.
Calati P, Lenoir C, Kamel LC, Contie N, Firoloni JD, Sichez A, Sebai A, Chelly J, Caumon L. Calati P, et al. BMC Emerg Med. 2025 Nov 26;25(1):245. doi: 10.1186/s12873-025-01401-x. BMC Emerg Med. 2025. PMID: 41299315 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
BACKGROUND: Hip fractures (HFs) managed in the emergency department (ED) are associated with severe pain. ...The primary outcome was morphine consumption per hour from randomisation until 24 hours post-randomisation or until surgery, if performe …
BACKGROUND: Hip fractures (HFs) managed in the emergency department (ED) are associated with severe pain. ...The primar …
Does Point-of-Care Ultrasound-Guided Nerve Block for Geriatric Hip Fracture Analgesia in the Emergency Department Improve Outcomes?
Finch AS, Keim SM, Bellamkonda VR, Kummer T, Shiue LT, Carpenter CR, Adhikari SR. Finch AS, et al. J Emerg Med. 2026 Jan;80:81-90. doi: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2025.10.014. Epub 2025 Oct 12. J Emerg Med. 2026. PMID: 41270324 Review.
BACKGROUND: Geriatric hip fractures are a commonly encountered in the emergency department (ED) with significant associated morbidity and mortality. ...Single injection fascia iliaca compartment blocks appeared to improve delirium rates, though this effect wa …
BACKGROUND: Geriatric hip fractures are a commonly encountered in the emergency department (ED) with significant associ …
Predictors of failed reduction after prosthetic hip dislocation.
Frappa N, Chernov D, Papalia AG, Fuller S, Lutnick E, Alben MG. Frappa N, et al. Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2025 Nov 12;36(1):10. doi: 10.1007/s00590-025-04589-7. Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2025. PMID: 41222743 Free PMC article.
PURPOSE: Prosthetic hip dislocation remains one of the most common complications following total hip arthroplasty (THA), often managed with closed reduction under procedural sedation. This study aimed to evaluate how sedation strategy, procedural location, and patie …
PURPOSE: Prosthetic hip dislocation remains one of the most common complications following total hip arthroplasty (THA), often …
Femoral nerve block vs IV fentanyl for hip fracture pain in the emergency department: A randomized double-blind clinical trial.
Altunbaş E, Kudu E, Unal E, Sanri E, Karacabey S, Gunduz OH. Altunbaş E, et al. Am J Emerg Med. 2026 Jan;99:359-364. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2025.10.044. Epub 2025 Oct 24. Am J Emerg Med. 2026. PMID: 41167010 Clinical Trial.
BACKGROUND: Hip fractures frequently cause severe pain and functional decline in adults presenting to emergency departments (EDs). ...Ultrasound-guided femoral nerve block (FNB) offers a regional analgesic technique that may provide effective pain relief whil …
BACKGROUND: Hip fractures frequently cause severe pain and functional decline in adults presenting to emergency departm …
An interpretable machine learning tool for predicting perioperative cardiac events in patients scheduled for hip fracture surgery: insights from the multicenter LUSHIP study.
Azzolina D, Cammarota G, Boero E, Berchialla P, Spadaro S, Longhini F, Deana C, Biasucci DG, D'Incà S, Batticci I, Fasano N, De Robertis E, Simonte R, Maggiore SM, Bellini V, Bignami EG, Vetrugno L; LUSHIP Study Group. Azzolina D, et al. J Anesth Analg Crit Care. 2025 Oct 27;5(1):71. doi: 10.1186/s44158-025-00291-6. J Anesth Analg Crit Care. 2025. PMID: 41146258 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: Elderly patients undergoing surgery for hip fractures are at high risk for perioperative Major Adverse Cardiac Events (MACE), which can markedly compromise postoperative outcomes. ...CONCLUSION: This interpretable ML model improves perioperative cardiac …
BACKGROUND: Elderly patients undergoing surgery for hip fractures are at high risk for perioperative Major Adverse Cardiac Eve …
Pericapsular Nerve Group Block-Augmented Analgesia vs. Conventional Opioid Analgesia for Hip Fracture Patients in the Emergency Department: A Comparative Effectiveness Study.
Murk W, Gartenberg A, Maik J, Montenegro MA, Antora S, Bandagi A, Boulay M, Clemmensen J, Dixon T, Jones M, Khambhati K, Leonard-Shiu N, Liveris A, O'Donnell P, Scoccimarro A, Sperling J, Wiseman D, Ramachandran A, Halperin M. Murk W, et al. J Emerg Med. 2025 Dec;79:232-245. doi: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2025.08.019. Epub 2025 Aug 18. J Emerg Med. 2025. PMID: 41138560
BACKGROUND: While opioids are frequently used in the emergency department (ED) for pain control of hip fractures, they are associated with poor side effects. ...Secondary outcomes demonstrated comparable effects on length of stay and discharge disposition. CO …
BACKGROUND: While opioids are frequently used in the emergency department (ED) for pain control of hip fractures, they …
Regional anesthesia for Management of Pain Associated with isolated hip fracture in the emergency department.
Jordan SC, Fletcher M, Schluenz-Roehl L, Patek T, Newell J, Medoro A, Crandall C, Sarangarm P. Jordan SC, et al. Am J Emerg Med. 2026 Jan;99:301-305. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2025.09.042. Epub 2025 Sep 27. Am J Emerg Med. 2026. PMID: 41124820
OBJECTIVE: Literature evaluating pericapsular nerve group (PENG) blocks for regional anesthesia in hip fractures suggests that PENG blocks provide adequate pain relief, reduce opioid use, and have few adverse effects. ...CONCLUSION: Provision of PENG block fo …
OBJECTIVE: Literature evaluating pericapsular nerve group (PENG) blocks for regional anesthesia in hip fractures sugges …
Fractured Neck of Femur Clinical Pathway Use in Tasmanian Emergency Departments: A Retrospective Study.
Mudzingwa IT, Prior SJ, Griffin P, Tavender E, Tran V. Mudzingwa IT, et al. Emerg Med Australas. 2025 Oct;37(5):e70155. doi: 10.1111/1742-6723.70155. Emerg Med Australas. 2025. PMID: 41085159 Free PMC article.
INTRODUCTION: The emergency department (ED) has a critical role in initiating early treatment for fractured neck of femur (fractured NOF). ...STUDY DESIGN: Descriptive retrospective study with random sampling of 200 fractured NOF cases across three regional hospital …
INTRODUCTION: The emergency department (ED) has a critical role in initiating early treatment for fractured neck of femur (fractured …
Effect of ultrasound-guided fascia iliaca compartment block on pain management in hip fracture patients: A double-blind placebo-controlled randomized clinical trial.
O'Connor RD, Postma S, Van Kamp D, Benraad ACE, Lommen A, Körver S, Ten Bosch JA, Reinders MK. O'Connor RD, et al. Medicine (Baltimore). 2025 Oct 3;104(40):e44622. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000044622. Medicine (Baltimore). 2025. PMID: 41054164 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
BACKGROUND: Evidence for emergency department (ED) ultrasound-guided fascia iliaca compartment block (UG-FICB) in hip-fracture analgesia is limited. METHODS: In this double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized clinical trial in a Dutch E …
BACKGROUND: Evidence for emergency department (ED) ultrasound-guided fascia iliaca compartment block (UG-FICB) in hip-fract …
Impact of direct oral anticoagulant treatment on management and outcomes of patients with hip fractures by monitoring assays. A population-based study of a cohort from the Geriatric Perioperative Unit.
Gricourt Y, Perin M, Basseres N, Geronimi L, Lefrant JY, Mezzarobba M, Chéa M, Gris JC, Cuvillon P. Gricourt Y, et al. Anaesth Crit Care Pain Med. 2026 Jan;45(1):101616. doi: 10.1016/j.accpm.2025.101616. Epub 2025 Oct 4. Anaesth Crit Care Pain Med. 2026. PMID: 41052671 Free article.
BACKGROUND: Hip fractures remain a challenge for patients on direct oral anticoagulants. In a population-based study, we wanted to evaluate the impact of DOACS and its concentration on postoperative mortality after hip fracture surgery. METHODS: In a r …
BACKGROUND: Hip fractures remain a challenge for patients on direct oral anticoagulants. In a population-based study, we wante …
Pericapsular Nerve Group Block for Hip Fracture Pain Management: A Narrative Review of Emergency Applications.
Li YB, Zuo M, Zhu JP, Ma RL, Liao XZ. Li YB, et al. J Pain Res. 2025 Sep 15;18:4801-4807. doi: 10.2147/JPR.S528497. eCollection 2025. J Pain Res. 2025. PMID: 40978547 Free PMC article. Review.
The pericapsular nerve group (PENG) block is a regional anaesthesia technique for acute pain management that is becoming frequently employed for emergency lower limb fractures, particularly hip injuries. While current evidence has been predominantly de …
The pericapsular nerve group (PENG) block is a regional anaesthesia technique for acute pain management that is becoming frequently e …
Between-hospital variability in the management and outcomes of postoperative periprosthetic femoral fractures.
Aryaie M, Evans JT, Reed M, Shelton C, Johansen A, Smith TO, Benn J, Baxter M, Aylin P, Goodwin D, Chekar CK, Bottle A; PROFOUND study team. Aryaie M, et al. Bone Jt Open. 2025 Sep 2;6(9):1013-1021. doi: 10.1302/2633-1462.69.BJO-2025-0050.R1. Bone Jt Open. 2025. PMID: 40889781 Free PMC article.
AIMS: Postoperative periprosthetic femoral fractures (POPFFs) following hip arthroplasty pose complex challenges, with differences in management and outcomes across healthcare facilities. ...Patient demographic characteristics, comorbidities, procedures, length of s …
AIMS: Postoperative periprosthetic femoral fractures (POPFFs) following hip arthroplasty pose complex challenges, with differe …
Comparing the pericapsular nerve group block and fascia iliaca block for acute pain management in patients with hip fracture: a randomised clinical trial.
Di Pietro S, Maffeis R, Jannelli E, Mascia B, Resta F, De Silvestri A, Musella V, Centurioni CE, Regeni E, Grassi FA, Locatelli A, Perlini S; Regional Anaesthesia in Emergency Medicine (RAEM) Research Group. Di Pietro S, et al. Anaesthesia. 2025 Dec;80(12):1484-1492. doi: 10.1111/anae.16695. Epub 2025 Jul 29. Anaesthesia. 2025. PMID: 40727959 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
This study was done in a hospital emergency department to see which block worked better at reducing pain quickly for people with a hip fracture. ...It looks like a good option for helping patients with hip fractures feel better in the emergen …
This study was done in a hospital emergency department to see which block worked better at reducing pain quickly for people with a …
PENG, fascia-iliaca compartment block or femoral nerve block for pain management of patients with hip fractures.
Dolstra J, Vlieg H, Haak SL, Ter Avest E, Boerma EC, Lameijer H. Dolstra J, et al. Am J Emerg Med. 2025 Oct;96:15-24. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2025.06.009. Epub 2025 Jun 4. Am J Emerg Med. 2025. PMID: 40513549
BACKGROUND: Currently three types of regional nerve blocks are commonly administered to provide analgesia to patients with hip fractures; the Fascia-Iliaca Compartment Block (FICB), Femoral Nerve Block (FNB) and Pericapsular Nerve Group Block (PENG). ...CONCLUSIONS: …
BACKGROUND: Currently three types of regional nerve blocks are commonly administered to provide analgesia to patients with hip fra …
Role of remote ischaemic conditioning in fracture healing and orthopaedic surgery-a systematic review and narrative synthesis.
Buck A, Wang T, Baig SS, Majid A, Ali AN. Buck A, et al. J Orthop Surg Res. 2025 May 7;20(1):448. doi: 10.1186/s13018-025-05772-6. J Orthop Surg Res. 2025. PMID: 40336073 Free PMC article.
These showed that RIC was associated with enhanced callus formation (volume and biomechanical strength) post-fracture, reduced oxidative stress and upregulated osteoblastic activity. Sixteen clinical RCTs, involving 628 patients, investigated RIC in 6 different elec …
These showed that RIC was associated with enhanced callus formation (volume and biomechanical strength) post-fracture, reduced oxidat …
Comparison of traditional systemic analgesic, single shot or continuous fascia iliaca compartment block for pain management in patients with hip or proximal femoral fractures: A protocol for systematic review and network meta-analysis.
Tang JX, Wang L, Bu S, Roberts W, Ungureanu N, Mahmood A, Gao F, Lakshmanan RV, Veenith T, Sachdeva R. Tang JX, et al. PLoS One. 2025 Mar 26;20(3):e0319988. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0319988. eCollection 2025. PLoS One. 2025. PMID: 40138268 Free PMC article.
INTRODUCTION: Pain management for hip and proximal femoral fractures includes oral and parenteral opioids and various regional anesthesia techniques. ...
INTRODUCTION: Pain management for hip and proximal femoral fractures includes oral and parenteral opioids and various regional …
Comparison of outcomes and revision free survival of early arthrofibrosis management after total knee replacement: a national cohort analysis.
Sanghvi PA, Xu C, Baker J, Hecht C, Kamath AF. Sanghvi PA, et al. Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2025 Mar 21;35(1):128. doi: 10.1007/s00590-025-04245-0. Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2025. PMID: 40113614

At 90 days, rTKA had a higher risk of acute kidney injury, pulmonary embolism, wound dehiscence, emergency department visits, and readmission compared to MUA, and lower risk of readmission compared to patients with prior MUA/LOA (P < 0.05). ...CONCLUSION: This study fou

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At 90 days, rTKA had a higher risk of acute kidney injury, pulmonary embolism, wound dehiscence, emergency department visits, and rea …
Ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia (UGRA) in the emergency department: a scoping review.
Mahmood SMJ, Bhana NB, Kong C, Theyyunni N, Schaeffer WJ, Kropf CW, Klekowski NT, Munzer BW, Rotter ZB, Hall AE, Porath JD, Peterson WJ, Tucker RV. Mahmood SMJ, et al. Pain Manag. 2024 Oct-Nov;14(10-11):571-578. doi: 10.1080/17581869.2024.2431474. Epub 2024 Nov 24. Pain Manag. 2024. PMID: 39580644 Free PMC article.
INTRODUCTION: While many studies have been published on Ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia in the Emergency Department (ED), there has been no previous study assessing the current state of the literature based in the form of a scoping review. ...Most studies focu …
INTRODUCTION: While many studies have been published on Ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia in the Emergency Department (ED) …
Readmission and mortality before and after introduction of orthogeriatric home visits: A retrospective cohort study in hip fracture patients.
Ekmann A, Jensen TG, Kristensen MT, Lunn TH, Pressel E, Palm H, Suetta C, Overgaard S, Aasbrenn M. Ekmann A, et al. Injury. 2024 Dec;55(12):111937. doi: 10.1016/j.injury.2024.111937. Epub 2024 Oct 3. Injury. 2024. PMID: 39395385 Free article.
INTRODUCTION: Orthogeriatric collaboration in hip fracture patients during admission is well established, however, orthogeriatric involvement after discharge is not common. The aim of this study was to explore the association of orthogeriatric home visits with 30-da …
INTRODUCTION: Orthogeriatric collaboration in hip fracture patients during admission is well established, however, orthogeriat …
Impact of Different Volumes of Pericapsular Nerve Group Block on Pain During Spinal Anesthesia Positioning and Postoperative Opioid Requirements in Femoral Fracture Surgeries; Randomized Prospective Study.
Ertaş G, Şenol Çakmak H, Akdeniz S, Yurtbay A, Polat E, Yigit Y, Sertöz N, Tulgar S. Ertaş G, et al. J Pain Res. 2024 Sep 18;17:3075-3084. doi: 10.2147/JPR.S468863. eCollection 2024. J Pain Res. 2024. PMID: 39308993 Free PMC article.
INTRODUCTION: Hip fracture surgeries in patients present significant challenges, particularly in managing pain during spinal anesthesia positioning. ...In our study, we aimed to analyze the effects of administering PENG block with two different volumes on ana …
INTRODUCTION: Hip fracture surgeries in patients present significant challenges, particularly in managing pain during spinal …
Dedicated anticoagulation management protocols in fragility femoral fracture care - a source of significant variance and limited effectiveness in improving time to surgery: The hip and femoral fracture anticoagulation surgical timing evaluation (HASTE) study.
Farhan-Alanie MM, Dixon J, Irvine S, Walker R, Eardley WGP; HASTE collaborators. Farhan-Alanie MM, et al. Injury. 2024 Aug;55(8):111686. doi: 10.1016/j.injury.2024.111686. Epub 2024 Jun 19. Injury. 2024. PMID: 38976927 Free article.
INTRODUCTION: Approximately 20 % of femoral fragility fracture patients take anticoagulants, typically warfarin or Direct Oral AntiCoagulant (DOAC). ...CONCLUSIONS: Around half of hospitals employed a dedicated anticoagulation management protocol for femoral fragility f …
INTRODUCTION: Approximately 20 % of femoral fragility fracture patients take anticoagulants, typically warfarin or Direct Oral AntiCo …
Enhancing Emergency Department Pain Management for Older Adults with the Hip Fracture Fast-Track (HFFT) Protocol in a Middle-Income Country.
Sri-On J, Worawiwat T, Luksameearunothai K, Nirunsuk P, Vanichkulbodee A, Fusakul Y, Phisaiphun K, Kanokkarnjana P, Lerdruttanasoontorn D, Thong-On K. Sri-On J, et al. Clin Interv Aging. 2024 Jul 3;19:1225-1233. doi: 10.2147/CIA.S465006. eCollection 2024. Clin Interv Aging. 2024. PMID: 38974510 Free PMC article.
PURPOSE: This study aimed to evaluate the impact of the Hip Fracture Fast-Track (HFFT) protocol, designed specifically for older patients at our hospital, which commenced on January 1, 2022, on the management of emergency department (ED) pain in older adults …
PURPOSE: This study aimed to evaluate the impact of the Hip Fracture Fast-Track (HFFT) protocol, designed specifically for old …
Ultrasound-guided pericapsular nerve block compared with IV opioids in hip injuries: A randomised controlled trial.
Sahoo S, Sahoo NK, Hansda U, Patro SK, Sahu A, Mohanty CR, Das S, Muhammed Shaji I, Behera SHP. Sahoo S, et al. Am J Emerg Med. 2024 Jul;81:99-104. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2024.04.016. Epub 2024 Apr 16. Am J Emerg Med. 2024. PMID: 38718560 Clinical Trial.
STUDY OBJECTIVES: The study aimed to compare the analgesic effect of USG-guided PENG (Peri capsular nerve group) block with Intravenous Nalbuphine hydrochloride (IVN) in patients with hip fracture coming to the emergency department (ED). The purpose was also …
STUDY OBJECTIVES: The study aimed to compare the analgesic effect of USG-guided PENG (Peri capsular nerve group) block with Intravenous Nalb …
Pericapsular Hip Block Guided by Ultrasonography in Elderly People with Hip Fracture in the Emergency Sector: Clinical Trial.
Fontes GM, Perez MV, Miashiro EH, Neto AIS, Grigio TR, Rodrigues LHS. Fontes GM, et al. Rev Bras Ortop (Sao Paulo). 2024 Apr 10;59(2):e284-e296. doi: 10.1055/s-0044-1785494. eCollection 2024 Apr. Rev Bras Ortop (Sao Paulo). 2024. PMID: 38606128 Free PMC article.
Objectives This study evaluated pain intensity in elderly subjects with hip fractures admitted to the emergency sector and undergoing preoperative pericapsular nerve group (PENG) block. Additionally, the degree of tolerable hip flexion was assessed. M …
Objectives This study evaluated pain intensity in elderly subjects with hip fractures admitted to the emergency sector …
Peripheral Nerve Blocks in the Preoperative Management of Hip Fractures: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis.
Hayashi M, Yamamoto N, Kuroda N, Kano K, Miura T, Kamimura Y, Shiroshita A. Hayashi M, et al. Ann Emerg Med. 2024 Jun;83(6):522-538. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2024.01.024. Epub 2024 Feb 22. Ann Emerg Med. 2024. PMID: 38385910
STUDY OBJECTIVE: We conducted a systematic review and network meta-analysis to evaluate the comparative efficacy of peripheral nerve block types for preoperative pain management of hip fractures. METHODS: We searched Cochrane, Central Register of Controlled Trials, …
STUDY OBJECTIVE: We conducted a systematic review and network meta-analysis to evaluate the comparative efficacy of peripheral nerve block t …
Nurse-led ultrasound-guided femoral nerve block: A randomised controlled trial of two different patient flow systems in an emergency department.
Saga E, Falk RS, Bing-Jonsson PC, Skovdahl KI, Lindholm E. Saga E, et al. Int J Orthop Trauma Nurs. 2024 Feb;52:101074. doi: 10.1016/j.ijotn.2023.101074. Epub 2023 Dec 4. Int J Orthop Trauma Nurs. 2024. PMID: 38070309 Free article. Clinical Trial.
INTRODUCTION: Elderly with hip fractures present complex challenges. Effective pain management is crucial for recovery and quality of life. However, pain control can be difficult and requires customized care. METHODS: We conducted an unblinded, randomised con …
INTRODUCTION: Elderly with hip fractures present complex challenges. Effective pain management is crucial for recovery and qua …
Ultrasound-guided pericapsular nerve group (PENG) block versus femoral nerve block for positioning during spinal anaesthesia in proximal femur fractures: A randomised comparative study.
Chaudhary K, Bose N, Tanna D, Chandnani A. Chaudhary K, et al. Indian J Anaesth. 2023 Oct;67(10):913-919. doi: 10.4103/ija.ija_553_23. Epub 2023 Oct 16. Indian J Anaesth. 2023. PMID: 38044928 Free PMC article.
We compared the analgesic efficacy of these blocks for patient positioning for spinal anaesthesia. METHODS: In this study, 60 patients were randomised to either the PENG group (n = 30) or the femoral group (n = 30). ...CONCLUSION: PENG block provides better analgesi …
We compared the analgesic efficacy of these blocks for patient positioning for spinal anaesthesia. METHODS: In this study, 60 patient …
PENG block associated with dexmedetomidine sedation for intramedullary femoral fixation in high-risk elderly patients: a case series and review of the literature.
Vergari A, Console E, Nestorini R, Frassanito L, Piersanti A, Sbaraglia F, Della Sala F, De Padova D, Ferrone G, Rossi M. Vergari A, et al. Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci. 2023 Oct;27(20):10061-10068. doi: 10.26355/eurrev_202310_34186. Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci. 2023. PMID: 37916376 Free article. Review.
BACKGROUND: Hip fracture is a major cause of hospitalization among the elderly population. The standard surgical treatment involves early repair to reduce mortality and morbidity. ...The most common anesthesia technique combines spinal anesthesia with …
BACKGROUND: Hip fracture is a major cause of hospitalization among the elderly population. The standard surgical treatment inv …
Regional Anesthesia for Acute Pain Treatment in Pre-Hospital and In-Hospital Emergency Medicine.
Fichtner A, Schrofner-Brunner B, Magath T, Mutze P, Koch T. Fichtner A, et al. Dtsch Arztebl Int. 2023 Dec 1;120(48):815-822. doi: 10.3238/arztebl.m2023.0221. Dtsch Arztebl Int. 2023. PMID: 37850298 Free PMC article. Review.
In this study, we assess the potential role of regional anesthetic methods in improving the treatment of pain in the preclinical and clinical emergency setting. METHODS: Pain-related reasons for admission were identified and quantified from emergency admissio …
In this study, we assess the potential role of regional anesthetic methods in improving the treatment of pain in the preclinical and clin …
Effect of ultrasound-guided pericapsular nerve group (PENG) block on pain during patient positioning for central nervous blockade in hip surgery: a randomized controlled trial.
Aygun H, Tulgar S, Yigit Y, Tasdemir A, Kurt C, Genc C, Bilgin S, Senoğlu N, Koksal E. Aygun H, et al. BMC Anesthesiol. 2023 Sep 15;23(1):316. doi: 10.1186/s12871-023-02245-3. BMC Anesthesiol. 2023. PMID: 37715173 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
BACKGROUND: Most patients with hip fractures are elderly patients with comorbidities, and well-managed pain management is associated with positive postoperative outcomes. ...Herein we investigate the effect of US-guided PENG block on positioning pain and compare tha …
BACKGROUND: Most patients with hip fractures are elderly patients with comorbidities, and well-managed pain management is asso …
Analgesic efficacy of Pericapsular Nerve Group (PENG) block compared with Fascia Iliaca Block (FIB) in the elderly patient with fracture of the proximal femur in the emergency room. A randomised controlled trial.
Marrone F, Graziano G, Paventi S, Tomei M, Gucciardino P, Bosco M. Marrone F, et al. Rev Esp Anestesiol Reanim (Engl Ed). 2023 Nov;70(9):501-508. doi: 10.1016/j.redare.2022.10.010. Epub 2023 Sep 6. Rev Esp Anestesiol Reanim (Engl Ed). 2023. PMID: 37678449 Clinical Trial.
INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES: Data on the efficacy of PENG (Pericapsular Nerve Group) block in hip trauma pain are scarce. We hypothesized that PENG block was more effective than infra-inguinal ultrasound-guided FIB (Fascia Iliaca block) for pain control in patients aged 65 …
INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES: Data on the efficacy of PENG (Pericapsular Nerve Group) block in hip trauma pain are scarce. We hypothes …
Effect of early ultrasound-guided femoral nerve block on preoperative opioid consumption in emergency patients with hip fracture: a randomized trial.
Gerlier C, Mijahed R, Fels A, Bekka S, Courseau R, Singh AL, Ganansia O, Chatellier G. Gerlier C, et al. Eur J Emerg Med. 2024 Feb 1;31(1):18-28. doi: 10.1097/MEJ.0000000000001075. Epub 2023 Aug 24. Eur J Emerg Med. 2024. PMID: 37650732 Clinical Trial.
BACKGROUND AND IMPORTANCE: Ultrasound-guided femoral nerve block (FNB) could be used as part of a multimodal preoperative pain management for patients with hip fracture. Evidence of the effects of its early implementation in the emergency room as an immediate …
BACKGROUND AND IMPORTANCE: Ultrasound-guided femoral nerve block (FNB) could be used as part of a multimodal preoperative pain management fo …
Application of a preoperative pain management mode based on instant messaging software in elderly hip fracture patients: a randomized controlled trial.
Shen Y, Liu W, Zhu Z, Liu S, Cao Y, Yan L, Chen L. Shen Y, et al. BMC Geriatr. 2023 Mar 30;23(1):186. doi: 10.1186/s12877-023-03905-2. BMC Geriatr. 2023. PMID: 36991402 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
BACKGROUND: Preoperative analgesia of hip fracture in elderly patients is important, but it is also lacking. In particular, nerve block was not provided in time. ...METHODS: From May to September 2022, a total of 100 patients with unilateral hip fracture …
BACKGROUND: Preoperative analgesia of hip fracture in elderly patients is important, but it is also lacking. In particular, ne …
Spinal Dexamethasone Effect on Cognitive Disorders After Hip Surgery.
Sakic L, Tonkovicc D, Hrgovic Z, Klasan A. Sakic L, et al. Med Arch. 2023 Feb;77(1):18-23. doi: 10.5455/medarh.2023.77.18-23. Med Arch. 2023. PMID: 36919129 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
BACKGROUND: Proximal femoral fractures (PrFF) are one of the most common causes of emergency admission in the elderly population. ...All participants gave oral and written informed consent before randomization. RESULTS: In total, 60 patients with a PrFF, ASA …
BACKGROUND: Proximal femoral fractures (PrFF) are one of the most common causes of emergency admission in the elderly populati …
Efficacy of Fascia Iliaca Compartment Blocks in Proximal Femoral Fractures in the Prehospital Setting: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Slade S, Hanna E, Pohlkamp-Hartt J, Savage DW, Ohle R. Slade S, et al. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2023 Apr;38(2):252-258. doi: 10.1017/S1049023X23000298. Epub 2023 Mar 13. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2023. PMID: 36912109 Free PMC article.
Additionally, reference lists for potential review articles from the British Journal of Anesthesia, the College of Anesthetists of Ireland, the Journal of Prehospital Emergency Care, Annales Francaises d'Anesthesie et Reanimation, and the Scandinavian Journal of Tra …
Additionally, reference lists for potential review articles from the British Journal of Anesthesia, the College of Anesthetists of Ir …
Effect of perioperative ultrasound guided fascia iliaca compartment block in elderly adults with hip fractures undergoing arthroplasty in spinal anesthesia-a randomized controlled trial.
Chen L, Liu S, Cao Y, Yan L, Shen Y. Chen L, et al. BMC Geriatr. 2023 Feb 2;23(1):66. doi: 10.1186/s12877-023-03786-5. BMC Geriatr. 2023. PMID: 36732687 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
METHODS: 89 elderly adults scheduled to undergo arthroplasty for hip fracture were enrolled and randomized into the FICB group (n = 45) and the control group (n = 44). ...QoR-15 at 48 h after surgery was 122.7 8.4 in the FICB group and 120.5 9.5 in the co …
METHODS: 89 elderly adults scheduled to undergo arthroplasty for hip fracture were enrolled and randomized into the FIC …
Emergency Department Alternatives to Opioids: Adapting and Implementing Proven Therapies in Practice.
Floyd SB, NcGarby S, Cordero Romero S, Garrison S, Walker K, Hendry W, Moschella PC. Floyd SB, et al. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2023 Jan 10;20(2):1206. doi: 10.3390/ijerph20021206. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2023. PMID: 36673962 Free PMC article.
The objective of this study was to present the initial results following the implementation of Emergency-Department Alternatives to Opioids (ED-ALTO), a program that encourages the use of non-narcotic medications and procedures to treat pain in the Emergency Departm …
The objective of this study was to present the initial results following the implementation of Emergency-Department Alternatives to O …
[Translated article] Benefits of analgesic blocks, PENG block (PEricapsular Nerve Group), in fast recovery after hip surgery.
Martínez Martín A, Pérez Herrero M, Sánchez Quirós B, López Herrero R, Ruiz Bueno P, Cocho Crespo S. Martínez Martín A, et al. Rev Esp Cir Ortop Traumatol. 2023 Jan-Feb;67(1):T27-T34. doi: 10.1016/j.recot.2022.10.005. Epub 2022 Oct 13. Rev Esp Cir Ortop Traumatol. 2023. PMID: 36243392 Free article. English, Spanish.
INTRODUCTION: Hip fracture is a frequent orthopaedic emergency which associates high morbidity and mortality and intense pain. ...The objective is to evaluate in patients with hip fracture, the antinociceptive efficacy of the preoperative PENG b …
INTRODUCTION: Hip fracture is a frequent orthopaedic emergency which associates high morbidity and mortality and intens …
Translation of training to practice - ultrasound guided nerve block for analgesia in patients with hip fracture.
Gan S, Tan XY, Kaliannan S, Chia WJD, Chan KP, Pek JH. Gan S, et al. Med Ultrason. 2022 Dec 21;24(4):485-490. doi: 10.11152/mu-3537. Epub 2022 Sep 19. Med Ultrason. 2022. PMID: 36191247 Free article.
AIMS: Ultrasound guided nerve blocks have been shown to be an effective analgesia option for patients with hip fracture. An education program was developed to train Emergency Department doctors and it received positive feedback from partici-pants who demonstr …
AIMS: Ultrasound guided nerve blocks have been shown to be an effective analgesia option for patients with hip fracture. An ed …
Association of anesthesia and analgesia with long-term mortality after hip fracture surgery: an analysis of the Australian and New Zealand hip fracture registry.
Lin DY, Woodman R, Oberai T, Brown B, Morrison C, Kroon H, Jaarsma R. Lin DY, et al. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2023 Jan;48(1):14-21. doi: 10.1136/rapm-2022-103550. Epub 2022 Sep 22. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2023. PMID: 36137734
INTRODUCTION: Hip fractures are a common frailty injury affecting a vulnerable geriatric population. It is debated if anesthetic and analgesic techniques are associated with altered risk for outcomes in hip fracture patients. This study aimed to determ …
INTRODUCTION: Hip fractures are a common frailty injury affecting a vulnerable geriatric population. It is debated if anesthet …
Clinical and cost-effectiveness of paramedic administered fascia iliaca compartment block for emergency hip fracture (RAPID 2)-protocol for an individually randomised parallel-group trial.
Kingston M, Jones J, Black S, Evans B, Ford S, Foster T, Goodacre S, Jones ML, Jones S, Keen L, Longo M, Lyons RA, Pallister I, Rees N, Siriwardena AN, Watkins A, Williams J, Wilson H, Snooks H. Kingston M, et al. Trials. 2022 Aug 17;23(1):677. doi: 10.1186/s13063-022-06522-3. Trials. 2022. PMID: 35978361 Free PMC article.
In this subsequent study, we aim to test safety, clinical and cost-effectiveness of paramedic-provided FICB as pain relief to patients with suspected hip fracture in the prehospital environment. ...DISCUSSION: The trial will help to determine whether p …
In this subsequent study, we aim to test safety, clinical and cost-effectiveness of paramedic-provided FICB as pain relief to patient …
Fascia Iliaca Block in Hip and Femur Fractures to Reduce Opioid Use.
Jain N, Kotulski C, Al-Hilli A, Yeung-Lai-Wah P, Pluta J, Heegeman D. Jain N, et al. J Emerg Med. 2022 Jul;63(1):1-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2022.04.018. Epub 2022 Aug 4. J Emerg Med. 2022. PMID: 35933265
BACKGROUND: Fascia iliaca compartment block (FICB) has become a keystone technique for acute pain management in patients with hip and proximal femur fractures. OBJECTIVES: To demonstrate that administering FICB preoperatively to patients with hip or proximal …
BACKGROUND: Fascia iliaca compartment block (FICB) has become a keystone technique for acute pain management in patients with hip and …
Preoperative intervention to prevent delirium in patients with hip fracture - a systematic review.
Virsøe-Frandsen CD, Skjold C, Wildgaard K, Møller AM. Virsøe-Frandsen CD, et al. Dan Med J. 2022 Jun 9;69(7):A09210679. Dan Med J. 2022. PMID: 35781125 Free article.
INTRODUCTION: Delirium is a syndrome characterised by disturbance of consciousness and is a common complication to hip fractures. This systematic review was conducted to investigate the effect of simple preoperative interventions for the prevention of delirium in pa …
INTRODUCTION: Delirium is a syndrome characterised by disturbance of consciousness and is a common complication to hip fractures …
Pericapsular nerve group block for hip fracture is feasible, safe and effective in the emergency department: A prospective observational comparative cohort study.
Fahey A, Cripps E, Ng A, Sweeny A, Snelling PJ. Fahey A, et al. Emerg Med Australas. 2022 Dec;34(6):884-891. doi: 10.1111/1742-6723.14013. Epub 2022 Jun 14. Emerg Med Australas. 2022. PMID: 35701386 Free PMC article.
OBJECTIVES: The pericapsular nerve group (PENG) block was first described for analgesia of hip fracture in 2018. We hypothesised that the PENG block is safe and effective for patients with hip fracture when provided by emergency physicians and t …
OBJECTIVES: The pericapsular nerve group (PENG) block was first described for analgesia of hip fracture in 2018. We hypothesis …
Effectiveness of pericapsular nerve group block with ultrasonography in patients diagnosed with hip fracture in the emergency department.
Güllüpınar B, Sağlam C, Ünlüer EE, Ayvat P, Öztürk K, Gül M, Tandon S. Güllüpınar B, et al. Ulus Travma Acil Cerrahi Derg. 2022 Jun;28(6):832-838. doi: 10.14744/tjtes.2022.67817. Ulus Travma Acil Cerrahi Derg. 2022. PMID: 35652877 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
BACKGROUND: Hip fractures (HF) are among the most common fractures present in the emergency department and are very painful. Pericapsular nerve group block (PENG) is a new regional anesthesia technique developed for analgesia in total hip …
BACKGROUND: Hip fractures (HF) are among the most common fractures present in the emergency department and are v …
Perioperative intravenous iron to treat patients with fractured hip surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Sinclair RCF, Bowman MJA, Moppett IK, Gillies MA. Sinclair RCF, et al. Health Sci Rep. 2022 May 22;5(3):e633. doi: 10.1002/hsr2.633. eCollection 2022 May. Health Sci Rep. 2022. PMID: 35620535 Free PMC article. Review.
It is plausible that this treatment may improve care for people with hip fractures many of whom are anemic because of pre-existing conditions, fractures, and surgery. OBJECTIVE: To review the evidence for intravenous iron administration on outcomes after h …
It is plausible that this treatment may improve care for people with hip fractures many of whom are anemic because of pre-exis …
Effect of intravenous acetaminophen on postoperative outcomes in hip fracture patients: a systematic review and narrative synthesis.
Cho JSH, McCarthy K, Schiavo S, Jacob B, Engelsakis M, Zywiel M, Karkouti K, McCluskey S, Clarke H, Wong J. Cho JSH, et al. Can J Anaesth. 2022 Jul;69(7):885-897. doi: 10.1007/s12630-022-02257-6. Epub 2022 May 10. Can J Anaesth. 2022. PMID: 35534770 English.
PURPOSE: Hip fractures are debilitating in older adults because of their impact on quality of life. ...Nevertheless, its effect on postoperative outcomes in emergency hip fractures is unclear. This systematic review assessed the effect of iv ace …
PURPOSE: Hip fractures are debilitating in older adults because of their impact on quality of life. ...Nevertheless, its effec …
Benefits of analgesic blocks, PENG block (PEricapsular Nerve Group), in fast recovery after hip surgery.
Martínez Martín A, Pérez Herrero M, Sánchez Quirós B, López Herrero R, Ruiz Bueno P, Cocho Crespo S. Martínez Martín A, et al. Rev Esp Cir Ortop Traumatol. 2023 Jan-Feb;67(1):27-34. doi: 10.1016/j.recot.2022.03.007. Epub 2022 Apr 26. Rev Esp Cir Ortop Traumatol. 2023. PMID: 35483667 Free article. English, Spanish.
INTRODUCTION: Hip fracture is a frequent orthopedic emergency which associates high morbidity and mortality and intense pain. ...The objective is to evaluate in patients with hip fracture, the antinociceptive efficacy of the preoperative PENG bl …
INTRODUCTION: Hip fracture is a frequent orthopedic emergency which associates high morbidity and mortality and intense …
Effects of pericapsular nerve group (PENG) block on postoperative recovery in elderly patients with hip fracture: study protocol for a randomised, parallel controlled, double-blind trial.
Luo W, Liang J, Wu J, Luo Q, Wu H, Ou Y, Li Y, Ma W. Luo W, et al. BMJ Open. 2022 Mar 29;12(3):e051321. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-051321. BMJ Open. 2022. PMID: 35351697 Free PMC article.
INTRODUCTION: Hip fracture is a common and serious emergency in the elderly, and it is associated with severe pain, significant morbidity and mortality. ...METHODS AND ANALYSIS: This study is a single-centred, randomised, parallel controlled, double-bl …
INTRODUCTION: Hip fracture is a common and serious emergency in the elderly, and it is associated with severe pain, sig …
Effect of Direct Oral Anticoagulants on Treatment of Geriatric Hip Fracture Patients: An Analysis of 15,099 Patients of the AltersTraumaRegister DGU( ).
Aigner R, Buecking B, Hack J, Schwenzfeur R, Eschbach D, Einheuser J, Schoeneberg C, Pass B, Ruchholtz S, Knauf T, On Behalf Of The Registry For Geriatric Trauma Atr-Dgu. Aigner R, et al. Medicina (Kaunas). 2022 Mar 4;58(3):379. doi: 10.3390/medicina58030379. Medicina (Kaunas). 2022. PMID: 35334555 Free PMC article.
Background and Objectives: The increased use of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) results in an increased prevalence of DOAC treatment in hip fractures patients. However, the impact of DOAC treatment on perioperative management of hip fracture patient …
Background and Objectives: The increased use of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) results in an increased prevalence of DOAC treatment in …
Regional anesthesia techniques and postoperative delirium: systematic review and meta-analysis.
Fanelli A, Balzani E, Memtsoudis S, Abdallah FW, Mariano ER. Fanelli A, et al. Minerva Anestesiol. 2022 Jun;88(6):499-507. doi: 10.23736/S0375-9393.22.16076-1. Epub 2022 Feb 14. Minerva Anestesiol. 2022. PMID: 35164487 Free article.
EVIDENCE ACQUISITION: PubMed, Embase, and the Cochrane central register of Controlled trials (CENTRAL) databases were searched for randomized trials comparing regional anesthesia or analgesia to systemic treatments in patients having any type of surgery. ...In contr …
EVIDENCE ACQUISITION: PubMed, Embase, and the Cochrane central register of Controlled trials (CENTRAL) databases were searched for random …
Association between General Anesthesia and the Occurrence of Cerebrovascular Accidents in Hip Fracture Patients.
Wang H, Gao L. Wang H, et al. J Healthc Eng. 2021 Dec 18;2021:7271136. doi: 10.1155/2021/7271136. eCollection 2021. J Healthc Eng. 2021. PMID: 34961827 Free PMC article.
Therefore, it is extremely important to explore the correlation between general anesthesia and the occurrence of cerebrovascular accidents in hip fracture patients. OBJECTIVE: To explore the association between general anesthesia and the occurrence of …
Therefore, it is extremely important to explore the correlation between general anesthesia and the occurrence of cerebrovascular acci …
Fascia iliaca block for hip fractures in the emergency department: meta-analysis with trial sequential analysis.
Makkar JK, Singh NP, Bhatia N, Samra T, Singh PM. Makkar JK, et al. Am J Emerg Med. 2021 Dec;50:654-660. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2021.09.038. Epub 2021 Sep 25. Am J Emerg Med. 2021. PMID: 34879482
BACKGROUND: Fascia iliaca block (FICB) has been used to reduce pain and its impact on geriatric patients with hip fractures. OBJECTIVE: We conducted this meta-analysis to investigate the analgesic efficacy of this block in comparison to standard of care (SOC) when p …
BACKGROUND: Fascia iliaca block (FICB) has been used to reduce pain and its impact on geriatric patients with hip fractures. O …
Ultrasound-guided supra-inguinal fascia Iliaca compartment block for older adults admitted to the emergency department with hip fracture: a randomized controlled, double-blind clinical trial.
Chen L, Shen Y, Liu S, Cao Y, Zhu Z. Chen L, et al. BMC Geriatr. 2021 Dec 1;21(1):669. doi: 10.1186/s12877-021-02646-4. BMC Geriatr. 2021. PMID: 34852764 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
BACKGROUND: Hip fracture is common in older adults, and can cause severe post-fracture pain. Fascia iliaca nerve block has consequently been used for preoperative analgesia. METHODS: We performed a randomized, controlled, double-blind clinical …
BACKGROUND: Hip fracture is common in older adults, and can cause severe post-fracture pain. Fascia iliaca nerve block …
Safety of Femoral Nerve Blockade for Hip Fractures inAdult Patients Treated with Anti-Xa Direct Oral Anticoagulants: A Pilot Study.
Dayan RR, Ayzenberg Y, Slutsky T, Shaer E, Kaplan A, Zeldetz V. Dayan RR, et al. Isr Med Assoc J. 2021 Sep;23(9):595-600. Isr Med Assoc J. 2021. PMID: 34472236 Free article.
BACKGROUND: Limited data exist regarding the safety of ultrasound-guided femoral nerve blockade (US-FNB) in patients with hip fractures treated with anti-Xa direct oral anticoagulants (DOAC). OBJECTIVES: To compare the safety outcomes of US-FNB to conventional analg …
BACKGROUND: Limited data exist regarding the safety of ultrasound-guided femoral nerve blockade (US-FNB) in patients with hip frac …
Simple Manual Pressure with Ultrasound-Guided Femoral Nerve Block: A randomized single blind study.
Sağlam C, Korkmaz A, Güllüpinar B, Gönüllü H, Korkut S, Karagöz A, Tandon S, Ünlüer EE. Sağlam C, et al. Am J Emerg Med. 2021 Dec;50:278-282. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2021.07.063. Epub 2021 Aug 10. Am J Emerg Med. 2021. PMID: 34418719 Clinical Trial.
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of compression on the Visual Analog Scale (VAS) score following the application of 3-in-1 femoral nerve block (FNB), used for pain palliation in patients with hip fractures. METHODS: This was a randomiz …
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of compression on the Visual Analog Scale (VAS) score following the application …
Fascia Iliaca Blocks Performed in the Emergency Department Decrease Opioid Consumption and Length of Stay in Patients with Hip Fracture.
Kolodychuk N, Krebs JC, Stenberg R, Talmage L, Meehan A, DiNicola N. Kolodychuk N, et al. J Orthop Trauma. 2022 Mar 1;36(3):142-146. doi: 10.1097/BOT.0000000000002220. J Orthop Trauma. 2022. PMID: 34294666
OBJECTIVES: To examine the impact of fascia iliaca (FI) blocks performed in the emergency department on patients with hip fracture on opioid consumption, length of stay, and readmission rate. ...CONCLUSIONS: Undergoing FI block in the emergency departm …
OBJECTIVES: To examine the impact of fascia iliaca (FI) blocks performed in the emergency department on patients with hip f …
Point-of-care ultrasound-guided regional anaesthesia in older ED patients with hip fractures: a study to test the feasibility of a training programme and time needed to complete nerve blocks by ED physicians after training.
Lee JS, Bhandari T, Simard R, Emond M, Topping C, Woo M, Perry J, Eagles D, McRae AD, Lang E, Wong C, Sivilotti M, Newbigging J, Borgundvaag B, McLeod SL, Melady D, Chernoff L, Kiss A, Chenkin J. Lee JS, et al. BMJ Open. 2021 Jul 5;11(7):e047113. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-047113. BMJ Open. 2021. PMID: 34226222 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
OBJECTIVES: Point-of-care ultrasound-guided regional anaesthesia (POCUS-GRA) provides safe, rapid analgesia for older people with hip fractures but is rarely performed in the emergency department (ED). ...Our objective is to assess the feasibility of a …
OBJECTIVES: Point-of-care ultrasound-guided regional anaesthesia (POCUS-GRA) provides safe, rapid analgesia for older people with …
Efficacy and safety of tranexamic acid in hip fracture surgery: A comparative study of 613 patients.
AlSumadi M, Mahmood A, Whittam D, Kharma L, Ashour R, Banim R. AlSumadi M, et al. J Perioper Pract. 2022 Apr;32(4):90-94. doi: 10.1177/17504589211002090. Epub 2021 Jul 1. J Perioper Pract. 2022. PMID: 34197242
BACKGROUND: Blood loss is a major concern in the frail elderly patient undergoing hip fracture surgery. The objective of this study was to investigate the efficacy of tranexamic acid in reducing blood loss and allogenic blood transfusions. The study also investigate …
BACKGROUND: Blood loss is a major concern in the frail elderly patient undergoing hip fracture surgery. The objective of this …
Association between preoperative evaluation with lung ultrasound and outcome in frail elderly patients undergoing orthopedic surgery for hip fractures: study protocol for an Italian multicenter observational prospective study (LUSHIP).
Vetrugno L, Boero E, Bignami E, Cortegiani A, Raineri SM, Spadaro S, Moro F, D'Incà S, D'Orlando L, Agrò FE, Bernardinetti M, Forfori F, Corradi F, Pregnolato S, Mosconi M, Bellini V, Franchi F, Mongelli P, Leonardi S, Giuffrida C, Tescione M, Bruni A, Garofalo E, Longhini F, Cammarota G, De Robertis E, Giglio G, Urso F, Bove T; LUSHIP Study Investigators. Vetrugno L, et al. Ultrasound J. 2021 Jun 7;13(1):30. doi: 10.1186/s13089-021-00230-w. Ultrasound J. 2021. PMID: 34100124 Free PMC article.
Hip fracture fixation in this class of patients is considered a high-risk procedure. ...Should the study demonstrate the ability of LU to predict postoperative cardiac and pulmonary complications in hip fracture patients, a randomized clinica …
Hip fracture fixation in this class of patients is considered a high-risk procedure. ...Should the study demonstrate the abili …
Platelet aggregometry for hip fracture surgery in patients treated with clopidogrel: a pilot study.
Tescione M, Vadalà E, Marano G, Battaglia E, Bruni A, Garofalo E, Longhini F, Rovida S, Polimeni N, Squillaci R, Lascala S, Franco G, Labate D, Caracciolo M, Macheda S. Tescione M, et al. J Clin Monit Comput. 2022 Jun;36(3):823-828. doi: 10.1007/s10877-021-00714-z. Epub 2021 May 6. J Clin Monit Comput. 2022. PMID: 33956283
Surgery for hip fractures should be performed within 48 h from patient's admission. However, several factors including chronic antiplatelet therapy could delay operation. ...An aggregometry-guided protocol can safely expedite hip fracture surgery in pa …
Surgery for hip fractures should be performed within 48 h from patient's admission. However, several factors including chronic …
Steroids to reduce the impact on delirium (STRIDE): a double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled feasibility trial of pre-operative dexamethasone in people with hip fracture.
Kluger MT, Skarin M, Collier J, Rice DA, McNair PJ, Seow MY, Connolly MJ. Kluger MT, et al. Anaesthesia. 2021 Aug;76(8):1031-1041. doi: 10.1111/anae.15465. Epub 2021 Apr 25. Anaesthesia. 2021. PMID: 33899214 Free article. Clinical Trial.
Conducting such a study could be challenging, considering the multidisciplinary team involvement and the emergency nature of the surgery. The aim of this study was to assess feasibility and effectiveness of dexamethasone given as early as possible following hospital admiss …
Conducting such a study could be challenging, considering the multidisciplinary team involvement and the emergency nature of the surg …
Reverse oblique proximal femoral fracture in dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa: challenges and recommendations.
Giannoudis VP, Panteli M, Aderinto J, Giannoudis PV. Giannoudis VP, et al. BMJ Case Rep. 2021 Jan 25;14(1):e238483. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2020-238483. BMJ Case Rep. 2021. PMID: 33495183 Free PMC article.
A 35-year-old woman attended the emergency department after sustaining a reverse oblique proximal femur fracture, which was amenable to intramedullary nailing. ...The whole approach to nursing and surgical management (anaesthesia, positioning, fracture …
A 35-year-old woman attended the emergency department after sustaining a reverse oblique proximal femur fracture, which was am …
Study protocol for a multicentre, 2 2 factorial, randomised, controlled trial evaluating the interest of intravenous iron and tranexamic acid to reduce blood transfusion in hip fracture patients (the HiFIT study).
Lasocki S, Loupec T, Parot-Schinkel E, Vielle B, Danguy des Déserts M, Roquilly A, Lahlou-Casulli M, Collange V, Desebbe O, Duchalais A, Drugeon B, Bouzat P, Garrigue D, Mounet B, Hamard F, David JS, Leger M, Rineau E; HiFIT Study Group. Lasocki S, et al. BMJ Open. 2021 Jan 17;11(1):e040273. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-040273. BMJ Open. 2021. PMID: 33455926 Free PMC article.
INTRODUCTION: Blood transfusion and anaemia are frequent and are associated with poor outcomes in patients with hip fracture (HF). We hypothesised that preoperative intravenous iron and tranexamic acid (TXA) may reduce the transfusion rate in these patients. METHODS …
INTRODUCTION: Blood transfusion and anaemia are frequent and are associated with poor outcomes in patients with hip fracture ( …
Pre-operative epidural analgesia in hip fracture patients - A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Rubin MA, Stark NF, Hårsmar SJC, Møller AM. Rubin MA, et al. Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. 2021 May;65(5):578-589. doi: 10.1111/aas.13760. Epub 2020 Dec 23. Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. 2021. PMID: 33296497
BACKGROUND: Hip fracture is a common, painful injury with increasing global incidence. Patients require optimal acute pain management. ...We conducted a systematic review and meta-analyses on the effect of epidural analgesia on pre-operative pain management in hi …
BACKGROUND: Hip fracture is a common, painful injury with increasing global incidence. Patients require optimal acute pain man …
Fascia Iliaca Compartment Block for Perioperative Pain Management of Geriatric Patients with Hip Fractures: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials.
Wan HY, Li SY, Ji W, Yu B, Jiang N. Wan HY, et al. Pain Res Manag. 2020 Nov 25;2020:8503963. doi: 10.1155/2020/8503963. eCollection 2020. Pain Res Manag. 2020. PMID: 33294087 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: With continuous increase of the aging population, the number of geriatric patients with fragility hip fractures is rising sharply, and timely surgery remains the mainstay of treatment. ...This systematic review aimed to summarize the use of fascia iliaca …
BACKGROUND: With continuous increase of the aging population, the number of geriatric patients with fragility hip fractures is …
A Randomized Controlled Trial of FNB versus FICB for Patients with Femoral Neck Fractures Before Spinal Anesthesia.
Liang Y, Lv L, He L, Deng W, Chen C, Li J. Liang Y, et al. Clin Interv Aging. 2020 Jul 10;15:1113-1119. doi: 10.2147/CIA.S251025. eCollection 2020. Clin Interv Aging. 2020. PMID: 32764898 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Patients with femoral neck fractures often suffer severe pain. This randomized controlled clinical study compared the effect of femoral nerve block (FNB) and fascia iliaca compartment block (FICB) in this population. ...Pain was eva …
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Patients with femoral neck fractures often suffer severe pain. This randomized controlled clinic …
A restrictive versus liberal transfusion strategy to prevent myocardial injury in patients undergoing surgery for fractured neck of femur: a feasibility randomised trial (RESULT-NOF).
Gillies MA, Ghaffar S, Moppett IK, Docherty AB, Clarke S, Rea N, Stephen J, Keerie C, Ray DC, White TO, MacLullich AMJ, Mills NM, Rowley MR, Murthy K, Pearse RM, Stanworth SJ, Walsh TS. Gillies MA, et al. Br J Anaesth. 2021 Jan;126(1):77-86. doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2020.06.048. Epub 2020 Jul 21. Br J Anaesth. 2021. PMID: 32703548 Free article. Clinical Trial.
CONCLUSION: A clinical trial of two transfusion strategies in hip fracture with a clinically relevant cardiac outcome is feasible. CLINICAL TRIAL REGISTRATION: NCT03407573....
CONCLUSION: A clinical trial of two transfusion strategies in hip fracture with a clinically relevant cardiac ou …
A new frontier in pelvic fracture pain control in the ED: Successful use of the pericapsular nerve group (PENG) block.
Luftig J, Dreyfuss A, Mantuani D, Howell K, White A, Nagdev A. Luftig J, et al. Am J Emerg Med. 2020 Dec;38(12):2761.e5-2761.e9. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2020.05.085. Epub 2020 May 28. Am J Emerg Med. 2020. PMID: 32532621
Targeting these terminal sensory branches, the PENG block was originally developed as a potentially more effective block for perioperative hip fracture anesthesia, with the added benefit of preserving motor function. Subsequent research with higher volumes of …
Targeting these terminal sensory branches, the PENG block was originally developed as a potentially more effective block for perioperative …
[Incidence of epidural spread after Chayen's approach to lumbar plexus block: a retrospective study].
Rosanò E, Tavoletti D, Luccarelli G, Cerutti E, Pecora L. Rosanò E, et al. Braz J Anesthesiol. 2020 May-Jun;70(3):202-208. doi: 10.1016/j.bjan.2020.03.003. Epub 2020 May 13. Braz J Anesthesiol. 2020. PMID: 32527500 Free PMC article.
METHOD: We reviewed the electronic medical records and chart of all adult patients who underwent orthopedic surgery for Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA) and hip hemiarthroplasty due to osteoarthritis and femoral neck fracture with LPB and Sciatic Nerve Block (SNB …
METHOD: We reviewed the electronic medical records and chart of all adult patients who underwent orthopedic surgery for Total Hip Art …
Effects of different anesthesia techniques on intraoperative blood loss in acetabular fractures undergoing the Modified Stoppa approach.
Açan AE, Kılınç CY, Gültaç E, Altıparmak B, Uysal Aİ, Aydoğan NH. Açan AE, et al. Ulus Travma Acil Cerrahi Derg. 2020 May;26(3):445-452. doi: 10.14744/tjtes.2019.09294. Ulus Travma Acil Cerrahi Derg. 2020. PMID: 32436967 Free article. English.
BACKGROUND: This study aims to evaluate the effects of the anesthesia technique on the intraoperative blood loss in acetabular fracture patients undergoing the Modified Stoppa approach. METHODS: We retrospectively identified 63 patients who underwent a Modified Stop …
BACKGROUND: This study aims to evaluate the effects of the anesthesia technique on the intraoperative blood loss in acetabular fra …
Femoral arteriovenous fistula associated with surgery of proximal femoral fracture: a systematic review of the literature and case presentation.
Kim JS, Lee SA, Chee HK, Hwang JJ, Kim HY, Kim JY, Choi SM, Kim YH, Lee WS. Kim JS, et al. Ann Transl Med. 2020 Mar;8(6):291. doi: 10.21037/atm.2020.03.08. Ann Transl Med. 2020. PMID: 32355735 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: Proximal femoral fracture (PFF), such as intertrochanteric femoral fracture or femur neck fracture, and its management are crucial issues to surgeons. ...We searched scientific publications via PubMed, Embase, Cochrane central register of controll …
BACKGROUND: Proximal femoral fracture (PFF), such as intertrochanteric femoral fracture or femur neck fracture, and its …
Feasibility and initial experience with continuous nerve blocks by emergency physicians.
Martel ML, Robidoux MR, Morris JL, Reardon RF. Martel ML, et al. Am J Emerg Med. 2020 Jun;38(6):1203-1208. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2020.02.038. Epub 2020 Feb 19. Am J Emerg Med. 2020. PMID: 32107130
METHODS: This was a retrospective, observational cohort study of a convenience sample of patients 18 years or older presenting with either rib or hip fractures between August 15, 2016 and January 15, 2019. Demographic and clinical data was abstracted using a …
METHODS: This was a retrospective, observational cohort study of a convenience sample of patients 18 years or older presenting with either r …
The Feasibility of the Ultrasound-Guided Femoral Nerve Block Procedure with Low-Dose Local Anesthetic in Intracapsular and Extracapsular Hip Fractures.
Topal FE, Bilgin S, Yamanoglu A, Karakaya Z, Payza U, Akyol PY, Aslan C, Aksun M. Topal FE, et al. J Emerg Med. 2020 Apr;58(4):553-561. doi: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2019.12.033. Epub 2020 Feb 16. J Emerg Med. 2020. PMID: 32070647
BACKGROUND: The local anesthetic dosages used in the current literature in regional applications of local anesthetics are frequently high for surgical purposes, and there are no sufficient dosage studies for emergency department (ED) management. OBJECTIVES: The aim of this …
BACKGROUND: The local anesthetic dosages used in the current literature in regional applications of local anesthetics are frequently high fo …
The effects of early femoral nerve block intervention on preoperative pain management and incidence of postoperative delirium geriatric patients undergoing trochanteric femur fracture surgery: A randomized controlled trial.
Uysal Aİ, Altıparmak B, Yaşar E, Turan M, Canbek U, Yılmaz N, Gümüş Demirbilek S. Uysal Aİ, et al. Ulus Travma Acil Cerrahi Derg. 2020 Jan;26(1):109-114. doi: 10.14744/tjtes.2019.78002. Ulus Travma Acil Cerrahi Derg. 2020. PMID: 31942744 Free article. Clinical Trial. English.
BACKGROUND: Hip fracture is a common clinical problem which causes severe pain in geriatric patients. ...METHODS: The patients over 65 years of age with ASA status II-IV and admitted to the Emergency Service for femur fracture were included in t …
BACKGROUND: Hip fracture is a common clinical problem which causes severe pain in geriatric patients. ...METHODS: The p …
Is fascia iliaca compartment block administered by paramedics for suspected hip fracture acceptable to patients? A qualitative study.
Evans BA, Brown A, Fegan G, Ford S, Guy K, Jones J, Jones S, Keen L, Khanom A, Longo M, Pallister I, Rees N, Russell IT, Seagrove AC, Watkins A, Snooks H. Evans BA, et al. BMJ Open. 2019 Dec 19;9(12):e033398. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-033398. BMJ Open. 2019. PMID: 31862740 Free PMC article.
OBJECTIVE: To explore patients' experience of receiving pain relief injection for suspected hip fracture from paramedics at the location of the injury. DESIGN: Qualitative interviews within a feasibility trial about an alternative to routine prehospital pain …
OBJECTIVE: To explore patients' experience of receiving pain relief injection for suspected hip fracture from paramedics at th …
The effect of remote ischaemic preconditioning on myocardial injury in emergency hip fracture surgery (PIXIE trial): phase II randomised clinical trial.
Ekeloef S, Homilius M, Stilling M, Ekeloef P, Koyuncu S, Münster AB, Meyhoff CS, Gundel O, Holst-Knudsen J, Mathiesen O, Gögenur I. Ekeloef S, et al. BMJ. 2019 Dec 4;367:l6395. doi: 10.1136/bmj.l6395. BMJ. 2019. PMID: 31801725 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether remote ischaemic preconditioning (RIPC) prevents myocardial injury in patients undergoing hip fracture surgery. DESIGN: Phase II, multicentre, randomised, observer blinded, clinical trial. ...CONCLUSIONS: RIPC r …
OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether remote ischaemic preconditioning (RIPC) prevents myocardial injury in patients undergoing hip fr …
Applications and critical evaluation of fascia iliaca compartment block and quadratus lumborum block for orthopedic procedures.
Plečko M, Bohaček I, Tripković B, Čimić M, Jelić M, Delimar D. Plečko M, et al. Acta Clin Croat. 2019 Jun;58(Suppl 1):108-113. doi: 10.20471/acc.2019.58.s1.16. Acta Clin Croat. 2019. PMID: 31741568 Free PMC article.
One of the regional anesthesia options for hip surgery is the fascia iliaca compartment block (FICB) that affects nerves important for hip innervation and sensory innervation of the thigh - femoral, obturator and lateral femoral cutaneous nerve. FICB can be e …
One of the regional anesthesia options for hip surgery is the fascia iliaca compartment block (FICB) that affects nerves impor …
DEXAMETHASONE - INTRATHECAL MINIMISER OF SIMPLE HAEMATHOLOGIC STRESS BIOMARKERS IN HIP FRACTURE.
Šakić L, Tonković D, Šakić K. Šakić L, et al. Acta Clin Croat. 2019 Jun;58(Suppl 1):9-17. doi: 10.20471/acc.2019.58.s1.01. Acta Clin Croat. 2019. PMID: 31741553 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
Proximal femoral fractures are the most common cause of emergency admission to hospital with high postoperative morbidity. The hypothesis was that a single shot of intrathecal dexamethasone and levobupivacaine in anaesthesia for surgical correction of proxima …
Proximal femoral fractures are the most common cause of emergency admission to hospital with high postoperative morbidity. The …
Pre-operative femoral nerve block for hip fracture-A systematic review with meta-analysis.
Skjold C, Møller AM, Wildgaard K. Skjold C, et al. Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. 2020 Jan;64(1):23-33. doi: 10.1111/aas.13491. Epub 2019 Nov 5. Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. 2020. PMID: 31596943
BACKGROUND: Pre-operative pain management of hip fracture patients is complex. Femoral nerve block (FNB) is used for hip fractures to reduce pain and demand for systematic analgesia. ...We included randomized controlled trials (RCT's) assessing …
BACKGROUND: Pre-operative pain management of hip fracture patients is complex. Femoral nerve block (FNB) is used for hip …
Pre-emptive analgesia with continuous fascia iliaca compartment block reduces postoperative delirium in elderly patients with hip fracture. A randomized controlled trial.
Hao J, Dong B, Zhang J, Luo Z. Hao J, et al. Saudi Med J. 2019 Sep;40(9):901-906. doi: 10.15537/smj.2019.9.24483. Saudi Med J. 2019. PMID: 31522217 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate whether pre-emptive analgesia is an effective technique to reduce postoperative delirium (PD) in geriatric patients with hip fracture. METHODS: This is a double-blind randomized clinical trial. Ninety elderly patients s …
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate whether pre-emptive analgesia is an effective technique to reduce postoperative delirium (PD) in geriatric patient …
Fascia iliaca block in the emergency department for hip fracture: a randomized, controlled, double-blind trial.
Pasquier M, Taffé P, Hugli O, Borens O, Kirkham KR, Albrecht E. Pasquier M, et al. BMC Geriatr. 2019 Jul 1;19(1):180. doi: 10.1186/s12877-019-1193-0. BMC Geriatr. 2019. PMID: 31262265 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
In this randomized, control double-blind trial, we tested the hypothesis that a fascia iliaca block provides effective analgesia for patients suffering from hip fracture. METHODS: Thirty ASA I-III hip fracture patients over 70 years old, …
In this randomized, control double-blind trial, we tested the hypothesis that a fascia iliaca block provides effective analges …
Evaluation of a strategy to shorten the time to surgery in patients on antiplatelet therapy with a proximal femur fracture (AFFEcT Study): Study protocol for a multicenter randomized controlled clinical trial.
Rafael A, Mireia R, José María G, Victoria M, Angélica M, Noèlia V, Erica C, Rosa María A, Francesca R, Patricia G, Domingo B, José M, Angela MG, Maria Jose MZ; AFFEcT study group. Rafael A, et al. Medicine (Baltimore). 2019 May;98(19):e15514. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000015514. Medicine (Baltimore). 2019. PMID: 31083195 Free PMC article.
INTRODUCTION: Patients with femur fracture benefit from early surgery. Recent reports suggest that regional anesthesia may be superior to general anesthesia in these patients. ...METHODS: Multicenter, randomized, open-label, parallel clinical …
INTRODUCTION: Patients with femur fracture benefit from early surgery. Recent reports suggest that regional anesthesia may be …
Short-term morbidity factors associated with length of hospital stay (LOS): Development and validation of a Hip Fracture specific postoperative morbidity survey (HF-POMS).
Marufu TC, Elphick HL, Ahmed FB, Moppett IK. Marufu TC, et al. Injury. 2019 Apr;50(4):931-938. doi: 10.1016/j.injury.2019.03.009. Epub 2019 Mar 14. Injury. 2019. PMID: 30902424
BACKGROUND: We aimed to describe and quantify postoperative complications in the older hip fracture population, develop and validate a hip fracture postoperative morbidity survey tool (HF-POMS). METHODS: A prospective clinical observation study …
BACKGROUND: We aimed to describe and quantify postoperative complications in the older hip fracture population, develop and va …
Pre-operative pain management with nerve block in patients with hip fractures: a randomized, controlled trial.
Wennberg P, Norlin R, Herlitz J, Sarenmalm EK, Möller M. Wennberg P, et al. Int J Orthop Trauma Nurs. 2019 May;33:35-43. doi: 10.1016/j.ijotn.2018.11.003. Epub 2018 Nov 28. Int J Orthop Trauma Nurs. 2019. PMID: 30876869 Free article. Clinical Trial.
INTRODUCTION: Pain management in patients with hip fractures is a major challenge for emergency care. The objective of this study was to evaluate whether the supplementation of pre-operative analgesia with low-dose fascia iliaca compartment block (FICB) compa …
INTRODUCTION: Pain management in patients with hip fractures is a major challenge for emergency care. The objective of …
Paramedics' experiences of administering fascia iliaca compartment block to patients in South Wales with suspected hip fracture at the scene of injury: results of focus groups.
Evans BA, Brown A, Bulger J, Fegan G, Ford S, Guy K, Jones S, Keen L, Khanom A, Longo M, Pallister I, Rees N, Russell IT, Seagrove AC, Watkins A, Snooks H. Evans BA, et al. BMJ Open. 2019 Feb 15;9(2):e026073. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-026073. BMJ Open. 2019. PMID: 30772863 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
OBJECTIVES: To explore paramedics' experience of delivering fascia iliaca compartment block (FICB) to patients with suspected hip fracture at the scene of injury. DESIGN: Focus groups within a randomised controlled trial. ...INTERVENTION: Paramedic-adm …
OBJECTIVES: To explore paramedics' experience of delivering fascia iliaca compartment block (FICB) to patients with suspected hip …
Ultrasound guided supra-inguinal Fascia Iliaca Compartment Blocks in hip fracture patients: An alternative technique.
Ridderikhof ML, De Kruif E, Stevens MF, Baumann HM, Lirk PB, Goslings JC, Hollmann MW. Ridderikhof ML, et al. Am J Emerg Med. 2020 Feb;38(2):231-236. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2019.02.011. Epub 2019 Feb 11. Am J Emerg Med. 2020. PMID: 30770243
INTRODUCTION: In the Emergency Department, regional anesthesia is increasingly used in elderly patients with hip fractures. ...The objective was to determine analgesic effects of an ultrasound-guided supra-inguinal FICB in hip fracture pa …
INTRODUCTION: In the Emergency Department, regional anesthesia is increasingly used in elderly patients with hip fra …
Improve hip fracture outcome in the elderly patient (iHOPE): a study protocol for a pragmatic, multicentre randomised controlled trial to test the efficacy of spinal versus general anaesthesia.
Kowark A, Adam C, Ahrens J, Bajbouj M, Bollheimer C, Borowski M, Dodel R, Dolch M, Hachenberg T, Henzler D, Hildebrand F, Hilgers RD, Hoeft A, Isfort S, Kienbaum P, Knobe M, Knuefermann P, Kranke P, Laufenberg-Feldmann R, Nau C, Neuman MD, Olotu C, Rex C, Rossaint R, Sanders RD, Schmidt R, Schneider F, Siebert H, Skorning M, Spies C, Vicent O, Wappler F, Wirtz DC, Wittmann M, Zacharowski K, Zarbock A, Coburn M; iHOPE study group. Kowark A, et al. BMJ Open. 2018 Oct 18;8(10):e023609. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-023609. BMJ Open. 2018. PMID: 30341135 Free PMC article.
Evidence from randomised controlled trials regarding effectiveness of spinal versus general anaesthesia on patient-centred outcomes after hip fracture surgery is sparse. METHODS AND ANALYSIS: The iHOPE study is a pragmatic national, multicentre, ran …
Evidence from randomised controlled trials regarding effectiveness of spinal versus general anaesthesia on patient-centred out …
Fascia-iliaca compartment block vs intra-articular hip injection for preoperative pain management in intracapsular hip fractures: A blind, randomized, controlled trial.
Aprato A, Audisio A, Santoro A, Grosso E, Devivo S, Berardino M, Massè A. Aprato A, et al. Injury. 2018 Dec;49(12):2203-2208. doi: 10.1016/j.injury.2018.09.042. Epub 2018 Sep 26. Injury. 2018. PMID: 30274756 Clinical Trial.
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to compare the fascia-iliaca compartment block and the intra-articular hip injection in terms of pain management and the need for additional systemic analgesia in the preoperative phase of intracapsular hip fractures. MET …
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to compare the fascia-iliaca compartment block and the intra-articular hip injection in terms o …
Hospital-, Anesthesiologist-, and Patient-level Variation in Primary Anesthesia Type for Hip Fracture Surgery: A Population-based Cross-sectional Analysis.
McIsaac DI, Wijeysundera DN, Bryson GL, Huang A, McCartney CJL, van Walraven C. McIsaac DI, et al. Anesthesiology. 2018 Dec;129(6):1121-1131. doi: 10.1097/ALN.0000000000002453. Anesthesiology. 2018. PMID: 30273269
WHAT WE ALREADY KNOW ABOUT THIS TOPIC: WHAT THIS MANUSCRIPT TELLS US THAT IS NEW: BACKGROUND:: Substantial variation in primary anesthesia type for hip fracture surgery exists. Previous work has demonstrated that patients cared for at hospitals using less tha …
WHAT WE ALREADY KNOW ABOUT THIS TOPIC: WHAT THIS MANUSCRIPT TELLS US THAT IS NEW: BACKGROUND:: Substantial variation in primary anesthesi …
Use of scratchcards for allocation concealment in a prehospital randomised controlled trial.
Keen L, Bulger JK, Rees N, Snooks H, Fegan G, Ford S, Evans BA, Longo M. Keen L, et al. Emerg Med J. 2018 Nov;35(11):708-710. doi: 10.1136/emermed-2018-207881. Epub 2018 Sep 12. Emerg Med J. 2018. PMID: 30209073 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: Rapid Analgesia for Prehospital Hip Disruption was a small study designed to determine the feasibility of undertaking a randomised controlled trial (RCT) to test the clinical and cost-effectiveness of paramedics administering Fascia Iliaca …
BACKGROUND: Rapid Analgesia for Prehospital Hip Disruption was a small study designed to determine the feasibility of undertaking a …
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