Defining the optimal spread of local anesthetic during pericapsular nerve group (PENG) block may help to avoid short-term motor block (reply to Aliste <i>et al</i>)
Giuseppe Pascarella, Fábio Costa, Romualdo Del Buono, Alessandro Strumia, Rita Cataldo, Felice Eugenio Agrò, Massimiliano Carassiti
Abstract
Dear Editor We congratulate with Aliste et al ,[1][1] as we read with great interest their study showing a comparable efficacy between pericapsular nerve group (PENG) block and suprainguinal fascia iliaca block in terms of postoperative analgesia and opioid consumption after hip arthroplasty,
Topics & Concepts
MedicineBlock (permutation group theory)Motor blockAnesthesiaAnestheticFasciaFemoral nerve blockNerve blockSurgeryBupivacaineCombinatoricsMathematicsAnesthesia and Pain ManagementShoulder Injury and TreatmentSpine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology