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Fascia Iliaca Compartment Block Vs Intravenous Fentanyl as Analgesic Technique to Facilitate Spinal Anaesthesia in Patients Undergoing Surgery for Femur Fractures

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: Femoral fracture is the most painful bone injury and performing spinal anesthesia is challenging due to poor positioning unless we provide a good analgesia. Intravenous strong opioids are commonly used but to date nerve blocks are also being utilized. The peripheral nerve Block- Fascia Iliaca Compartment Block Is more effective in reducing pain during positioning, shortening time to perform subarachnoid block, and increase the quality of positioning than intravenous fentanyl.

Source: GLOBAL JOURNAL FOR RESEARCH ANALYSIS

DOI: 10.36106/gjra/2506507

Authors: Vamsi Modi, Ishita Saraf, Atul Dixit

Institution: Sri Aurobindo Institute of Medical Sciences

Language: English

Topic: Anesthesia and Pain Management

Subfield: Surgery

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4404491567

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