Fascia Iliaca Compartment Block: A Cornerstone Technique for Perioperative Analgesia in Elderly Hip Fracture Patients

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  • Zaki Taha Mohamed Saleh, Ekram Fawzy Sayouh, Ali Mohamed Ali Barakat, Khaled Moustafa Magdy Nasr

Keywords:

Fascia Iliaca Compartment Block, Analgesia, Hip Fracture

Abstract

Background: Hip fractures represent a major cause of morbidity, mortality, and functional decline in the elderlypopulation. Pain management in this group poses a unique challenge due to altered physiology, multiple comorbidities,and sensitivity to systemic analgesics. The fascia iliaca compartment block (FICB) has emerged as a key regional anesthesia technique that provides

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2024-03-15

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Zaki Taha Mohamed Saleh, Ekram Fawzy Sayouh, Ali Mohamed Ali Barakat, Khaled Moustafa Magdy Nasr. (2024). Fascia Iliaca Compartment Block: A Cornerstone Technique for Perioperative Analgesia in Elderly Hip Fracture Patients. Pegem Journal of Education and Instruction, 14(3), 768–779. Retrieved from https://pegegog.net/index.php/pegegog/article/view/4360

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