RT Book, Section
A1 Hadzic, Admir
SR Print(0)
ID 1183902601
T1 Blocks for Hip Analgesia
T2 Hadzic's Peripheral Nerve Blocks and Anatomy for Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anesthesia, 3e
YR 2021
FD 2021
PB McGraw-Hill
PP New York, NY
SN 9780071838931
LK accessanesthesiology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1183902601
RD 2025/07/18
AB BLOCK  AT  A  GLANCEThe  hip  (PENG)  block  consists  of  an  infiltration  of  local  anesthetic  (LA)  along  the  proximal  insertion  of  the  anterior  hip  capsule,  deep  to  the  iliopsoas  muscle,  to  block  the  sensory  branches  supplying  the  hip  joint.  In  addition  to  the  infiltration,  a  lateral  femoral  cutaneous  nerve  (LFCN)  block  can  be  performed  for  hip  surgery.Indications:  Analgesia  after  total  hip  arthroplasty  or  other  hip  surgeries  resulting  in  moderate  to  severe  postoperative  pain  and  chronic  hip  painGoal:  LA  spread  in  the  plane  between  the  iliopsoas  muscle  and  anterior  capsule  of  the  hip  cranially  to  the  acetabular  rimLocal  anesthetic  volume:  10  to  12  mL