Ultrasound Guided Fascia Iliaca Block: A Comparison With the Loss

fascia iliaca block  Indications This compartment block can be considered with any painful trauma or procedures in the lower extremity within the nervous distribution noted above  The block is often performed when you are asleep and involves locating the appropriate nerves in the groin This is sometimes performed with the anaesthetist

The fascia iliaca compartment block has the potential to create a sensory block of the femoral, obturator, genitofemoral, and lateral femoral To outline the management of adult patients receiving fascia iliaca compartment blocks for a fractured neck of femur pre-operatively

The Fascia Iliaca Compartment block is a simple, safe and effective alternative to a femoral block for analgesia of the lower limb, femur and hip  Conclusion Fascia Iliaca Compartment Nerve Block significantly reduces opiate use when administered in the Emergency Department to elderly patients