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    • Does pericapsular nerve group block have limited analgesia at the initial post-operative period? Systematic review and meta-analysis
    Authors: Ahmed, Farag; Nada Ibrahim, Hendi; Rehab Adel, Diab;  Advisor: -;  Co-Author: - (2023)

    Perioperative pain management related to hip surgical procedures is challenging. Pericapsular nerve group (PENG) block is a novel technique that is assumed to provide better analgesia in addition to its post-operative motor-sparing effect. In this review, we aim to assess the safety and efficacy of PENG block on pain management in patients undergoing hip surgeries. Fifteen clinical trials with a total of 837 patients were included. Pain scores favored PENG group when compared to FICB group (fascia iliaca compartment block) or analgesics-only group, but the difference could only be detected in the early post-operative period. Afterward, it seems to lose its superiority, and no differen...