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Fascia Iliaca Compartment Block: An Update

Jonathan Major1†, Madankumar Narayanan2

1Clinical Fellow in Regional Anaesthesia, Frimley Park Hospital, Frimley, Camberley, UK 2Consultant in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine, Frimley Park Hospital, Frimley, Camberley, UK

Edited by: Su Cheen Ng, Beacon Hospital, Dublin, Ireland; Simeon West, University College Hospital, London, UK

†Corresponding author e-mail: jonathan.major@nhs.net

 

 

Published January 17, 2023

Abstract

This tutorial explores the fascia iliaca compartment block and its evidence base, and describes a technique for performing an ultrasound-guided, suprainguinal approach.

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