Pericapsular Nerve Group Block (PENG block)
Mount Sinai EM
AUGUST 13, 2023
Background Hip fractures are a very frequent presentation, even in non trauma centers. Usually affects senior patients with comorbidities, and it’s associated with high morbidity and mortality. Adequate pain control, and early surgical treatment and mobilization are the main goals of hip fracture treatment; to reduce complications including infections, DVT and delirium.
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