Emergency department use of a continuous femoral nerve block for pain relief for fractured femur in children.
This study examined whether an effective continuous femoral nerve block could be inserted by emergency department staff for pain relief in children presenting with a fractured femur.
Stewart
Briar
B
A&E Department, RLCH NHS Trust Alder Hey, Eaton Road, Liverpool LA12AP, UK. briar.stewart@rlc.nhs.uk
Tudur Smith
Catrin
C
Teebay
Linda
L
Cunliffe
Mary
M
Low
Boon
B
D000293:Adolescent; D000701:Analgesics, Opioid; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D005264:Femoral Fractures / Q000150:complications*; D005267:Femoral Nerve; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D009020:Morphine; D009407:Nerve Block / Q000379:methods*; D010146:Pain / Q000209:etiology; D059408:Pain Management
D000701:Analgesics, Opioid; D009020:Morphine