The Australian journal of rural healthHumansEmergency ServiceHospitalNerve BlockQueensland
Emergency Department Fascia Iliaca Block Catheters: A Safe and Feasible Pathway to Hip Fracture Analgesia.
Ruth Miriam Blank, Sebastiaan Paul Blank, Phuong Markman, Jennifer Hardman, Colin Urquhart, Janna Nathasja Hazelhoff, Richard Stone, James Sartain
Published: 202510.1111/ajr.70124
Abstract
PROBLEM: Nerve blocks confer major benefits for patients with hip fractures, but the average time to surgery exceeds the duration of a single injection. We addressed this with an initiative to credential emergency department (ED) doctors and rural ge…
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