Publications by authors named "Noemi G Medina"
Article Synopsis
- Hip fractures are common in older people, and a special nerve block called the PENG block is used to help with pain.
- In a study of 44 patients who had this nerve block along with spinal anesthesia, most felt good pain control after surgery.
- Only a few patients needed extra pain medicine, showing that the PENG block is effective for managing pain after hip surgery.