Fascia iliaca compartment block reduces morphine requirement pre-operatively for patients with fractured neck of femur
2012
Introduction
Fascia iliaca compartment block, performed in the emergency department (A&E) in patients presenting with femoral neck fracture, has gained increasing recognition as an adjunctive analgesic. The purpose of this study was to investigate whether fascia iliaca block (FIB) significantly reduced the requirement for systemic opiates in the pre-operative setting.
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