According to a new study peripheral nerve blockade is a safe and effective method for managing pain in hip fracture patients.

Irritation to the femoral nerve (which runs down the front of the leg) can cause pain in the front of the knee, and can also cause tension in the quads and hip flexors. “Essentially, the nervous ...

You're leg's going to jump ok? And I generally advise patients to go and have them because it's less pain. There's the drug right underneath the femoral nerve, right where we want it. When they ...