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Continuous Pericapsular Nerve Group Block vs. Continuous Fascia Iliaca Compartment Block in THA
September 2023
Continuous Pericapsular Nerve Group Block vs. Continuous Fascia Iliaca Compartment Block in THA
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Comparison of continuous pericapsular nerve group (PENG) block versus continuous fascia iliaca compartment block on pain management and quadriceps muscle strength after total hip arthroplasty: a prospective, randomized controlled study.
BMC Anesthesiol. 2023 Jul 11;23(1):233.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
59 elderly patients scheduled for a total hip arthroplasty were randomized to receive a continuous pericapsular nerve group (PENG) block (n=30) or a continuous fascia iliaca compartment block (FICB). The primary outcome of interest was pain at rest and during exercise, as measured on a numerical rating scale (NRS), assessed up to 48 hours post-operation. The secondary outcomes of interest included...
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