Combined Lumbar-Sacral Plexus Block in High Surgical Risk Geriatric Patients undergoing Early Hip Fracture Surgery

Combined Lumbar-Sacral Plexus Block in High Surgical Risk Geriatric Patients undergoing Early Hip Fracture Surgery

Objective: To evaluate the postoperative outcome after using combined lumbar and sacral plexus block (CLSB), as a sole anesthetic method in hip fracture (HF) surgery in highrisk geriatric patients. Materials and Methods: A single-center retrospective study was conducted, between 2010 and 2012, o...

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Main Authors: Petchara S, Paphon S, Vanlapa A, Boontikar P, Disya K
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Malaysian Orthopaedic Association 2015-11-01
Series:Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal
Subjects:
Sole anaesthetic
combined lumbar and sacral plexus block
CLSB protocol
hip fracture surgery
peripheral nerve blockade
Online Access:http://www.morthoj.org/2015/v9n3/combined-lumbar-sacral-plexus.pdf

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