Place of ALR in fractures of the upper extremity of the femur

by Salma Ketata, Mohamed Ali Mtibaa, Mariem Keskes

Fractures of the upper end of the femur are a frequent worldwide concern in elderly patients, who are often multi-tarred. In the absence of contraindications, spinal anaesthesia is often the anaesthetic technique of choice, most often in the sitting position, which is a source of intense pain for the patient and may decompensate for an underlying defect. Femoral block and fascia iliaca block are the most commonly used locoregional analgesia techniques,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 6206520587
• ISBN13: 9786206520580
• Release Date: October 2023
• Publisher: Our Knowledge Publishing
• Length: 60 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"