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Regional Nerve Block in Fractured Neck of Femur

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Description: Meta-analysis of 27 papers on Regional Nerve Block in Fractured Neck of Femura. Conclusion: In patients with suspected fractured neck of femur, regional nerve block may be of benefit in reducing parenteral analgesic requirements.
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Type: Reference Material
Author/Contact: Bruce Martin
Institution: Best BETs; Manchester Royal Infirmary
Primary Subject/Category:

• - Evidence Based Orthopedics
• - OCOSH Classification: Trauma: Fractures: Femur Fractures: Hip Fractures: Femoral Neck Fractures
• - Orthopedic Topics: Trauma: Hip

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Added: Mon Apr 29 2002
Last Modified: Mon Jul 02 2007