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Carolyn Sivco1, Dahlia Townsend2, Michael P Leslie3

  • 1Anesthesiology, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, USA.

Cureus
|June 27, 2023
PubMed
Summary

For total hip arthroplasty, preoperative peripheral nerve blocks (PNBs) provided superior pain control compared to periarticular injections (PAI). This case study highlights PNBs as a potentially more effective method for managing post-surgical pain.

Keywords:
bupivicainefemoral nerve blocklateral femoral cutaneous nerve blockperiarticular injectionperioperative pain managementperipheral nerve blockadepost operative pain managementquadratus lumborum blocktotal hip arthroplasty (tha)

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