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Does early ultrasound-guided femoral nerve block reduce preoperative opioid consumption in emergency patients with hip fracture?
Does early ultrasound-guided femoral nerve block reduce preoperative opioid consumption in emergency patients with hip fracture?
Early ultrasound-guided femoral nerve block effectively reduces preoperative opioid consumption in emergency patients with hip fracture.
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Supports early ultrasound-guided FNB to reduce preoperative opioids in hip fracture; extends low-certainty evidence with RCT data.
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