• Anesth Essays Res · Jul 2012

    Lumbar plexus block: Safe anesthesia for hip surgery.

    • T Sarkar Mitra, A Mukherjee, G Agarwal, and E Rupert.
    • Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care, R. N. Tagore International Institute of Cardiac Sciences and Armenian Church Trauma Centre, Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
    • Anesth Essays Res. 2012 Jul 1; 6 (2): 241-3.

    AbstractGeneral anesthesia and neuraxial blockade have their own advantages and disadvantages over each other when used for hip surgery. Single shot lumbar plexus block can be the choice of the anesthetic technique for postrenal transplant, immunocompromised, postspinal surgery patient to undergo dynamic hip screw surgery.

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