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Infraclavicular Nerve Block for Closed Reduction of Pediatric Forearm Fractures
September 2021
Infraclavicular Nerve Block for Closed Reduction of Pediatric Forearm Fractures
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Sedoanalgesia Versus Infraclavicular Block for Closed Reduction of Pediatric Forearm Fracture in Emergency Department: Prospective Randomized Study
Pediatr Emerg Care. 2021 Jun 1;37(6): e324-e328.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Sixty four pediatric patients with closed forearm fractures requiring reduction were randomized to receive sedoanalgesia (n=30) or an infraclavicular nerve block (ICB) (n=34) for pain control prior to reduction. The outcomes of interest were pain scores measured with the Wong-Baker FACES Scale (WBS), patient and practitioner satisfaction and adverse events. The ICB group had significantly lower pa...
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