Randomised trial of the fascia iliaca block versus the ‘3-in-1’ block for femoral neck fractures in the emergency department

Randomised trial of the fascia iliaca block versus the ‘3-in-1’ block for femoral neck fractures in the emergency department

Introduction: Femoral neck fractures are a common and painful injury. Femoral nerve blocks, and a variant of this technique termed the ‘3-in-1’ block, are often used in this patient group, but their effect is variable. The fascia iliaca compartment block (FIB) has been proposed as an alternative, bu...

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Main Authors: Reavley, Paul, Montgomery, Alan A., Smith, Jason E., Binks, Simon, Elder, Georgina, Benger, Jonathan, Edwards, Judith
Format: Article
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2014
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/46060/

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