Femoral Nerve Block for Diaphyseal and Distal Femoral Fractures in the Emergency Department: Surgical Technique

BACKGROUNDDiaphyseal and distal femoral fractures are painful injuries that are frequently seen in patients requiring a trauma work-up in the hospital emergency department prior to definitive management. The purpose of this study was to determine whether a femoral nerve block administered in the eme...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume 2008-10, Vol.90 (Supplement_2_Part_2 Suppl 2), p.218-226
Hauptverfasser:	Mutty, Christopher E, Jensen, Erik J, Manka, Michael A, Anders, Mark J, Bone, Lawrence B
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Analgesics, Opioid - administration & dosage Anesthetics, Local - administration & dosage Bupivacaine - administration & dosage Emergency Service, Hospital Femoral Fractures - surgery Femoral Nerve Humans Nerve Block - methods Pain Measurement
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