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ArticleKorean journal of anesthesiology2024

Utilization of the pericapsular nerve group block in preoperative rehabilitation of patients with femoral neck fractures -a case series.

Zhuan Jin, Daisuke Sugiyama, Fumiya Higo, Takahiro Hirata, Osamu Kobayashi, Hiroshi Morimatsu, Kenichi Ueda

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Article in Korean journal of anesthesiology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Zhuan JinDepartment of Anesthesiology, Kameda Medical Center, Chiba, Japan.
Daisuke SugiyamaDepartment of Anesthesiology, Kameda Medical Center, Chiba, Japan.
Fumiya HigoDepartment of Rehabilitation, Kameda Medical Center, Chiba, Japan.
Takahiro HirataDepartment of Rehabilitation, Kameda Medical Center, Chiba, Japan.
Osamu KobayashiDepartment of Anesthesiology, Kameda Medical Center, Chiba, Japan.
Hiroshi MorimatsuDepartment of Anesthesiology and Resuscitology, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, Japan.
Kenichi UedaDepartment of Anesthesiology, Kameda Medical Center, Chiba, Japan.

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Abstract

backgroundElderly patients with femoral neck fractures, particularly those with severe comorbidities or living in regions with limited medical resources, may experience delays in surgical treatment. Although the benefits of preoperative rehabilitation (prehabilitation) in hip arthroplasty have been reported, pain management remains a challenge. The pericapsular nerve group (PENG) block, known for its exceptional analgesic effect and motor function preservation, may be a promising intervention during prehabilitation in these patients. CASE: We enrolled ten patients with Garden classification 3-4 femoral neck fractures scheduled for hip arthroplasty. After receiving a PENG block with 20 ml of 0.375% ropivacaine, all patients underwent initial prehabilitation sessions comprising 9 mobility levels, ranging from bed-sitting to walking. One patient was excluded due to experiencing high blood pressure during prehabilitation. Six of the nine remaining patients (66.7%) were successfully transferred from bed to wheelchair.

conclusionsThe PENG block enhanced prehabilitation for patients with femoral neck fractures undergoing hip arthroplasty.

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Arthroplasty, Replacement, HipFemoral Neck FracturesNerve BlockAgedAged, 80 and overAnesthetics, LocalFemaleHumansMalePreoperative CareRopivacaineAnesthetics, LocalRopivacaineConduction anesthesiaFemoral neck fracturesHip fracturesNerve blockPrehabilitationPreoperative exercisePreoperative rehabilitation

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