Femoral nerve block

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Anatomy

A Femoral Nerve Block aims to deliver local anesthesia to the femoral nerve in the inguinal crease, between the fascia iliaca (superficial) and the psoas and iliacus muscles (deep).

Technique

Complications

Uses

Appropriate for hip fracture, femur, patella, quadriceps tendon