Comparison of The Continous Suprainguinal Fascia Iliaca Compartment Block and Continous Epidural

Launched by UDAYANA UNIVERSITY · Oct 9, 2024

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The Continuous Suprainguinal Fascia Iliaca Compartment Block (S-FICB) and continuous epidural are regional anaesthesia that can be used to relieve postoperative pain of femur surgery. But there are few studies have been done to compare both techniques.

The S-FICB is an alternate peripheral nerve block technique using local anaesthetic administered into the fascia iliaca compartment at the inguinal region which targets the femoral, obturator and lateral femoral cutaneous nerves.

The epidural is well known and proven to have an adequate analgesia effect using local anaesthetic in the epidur...

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Eligibility criteria

• Inclusion Criteria:
• • 1. Patients is planned for cephalomedullary nailing surgery
• • 2. Patients with BMI 18 - 30 kg/m2
• • 3. Patients with ASA physical status I - III
• Exclusion Criteria:
• • 1. Patients with contraindications to regional anesthesia
• • 2. Patients with mental disorders or psychiatric disorders
• • 3. Patients have a history of allergy to the local anesthetic drug
• • 4. Patients or family refused to participate in the study