Nerve Blocks in the Geriatric Patient With Hip Fracture: A Review of the Current Literature and Relevant Neuroanatomy

INTRODUCTION: Hip fracture is a common occurrence in the elderly population with high morbidity and mortality due to postoperative pain and opioid use. The goal of this article is to review the current literature on the neuroanatomy of the hip and the use of localized nerve block in controlling hip...

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Autores principales: Amin, Nirav H., West, Jacob A., Farmer, Travis, Basmajian, Hrayr G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5755841/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29318091
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2151458517734046

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5755841/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29318091
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2151458517734046

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