2021
Transmuscular Quadratus Lumborum and Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve Block in Total Hip Arthroplasty
Li J, Dai F, Ayala K, Zhou B, Schonberger RB, Sharma A. Transmuscular Quadratus Lumborum and Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve Block in Total Hip Arthroplasty. The Clinical Journal Of Pain 2021, 37: 366-371. PMID: 33577193, PMCID: PMC8035232, DOI: 10.1097/ajp.0000000000000923.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLateral femoral cutaneous nerve blockCutaneous nerve blockTotal hip arthroplastyOpioid consumptionLength of stayPeriarticular injectionNerve blockTreatment groupsControl groupHip arthroplastySpinal anesthesiaHospitalization costsQuadratus lumborumElective total hip arthroplasty patientsTransmuscular quadratus lumborum blockVisual analog scale painTotal hip arthroplasty patientsAdequate pain controlLower pain scoresPostoperative day 1Quadratus lumborum blockHip arthroplasty patientsMean VASOpioid reductionImproved analgesia
2019
Novel utilization of fascial layer blocks in hip and knee procedures
Li J, Tang S, Lam D, Hergrueter A, Dennis J, Liu H. Novel utilization of fascial layer blocks in hip and knee procedures. Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology 2019, 33: 539-551. PMID: 31791569, DOI: 10.1016/j.bpa.2019.07.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFascial plane blocksPlane blockNerve blockKnee proceduresLateral femoral cutaneous nerve blockObturator nerve blockQuadratus lumborum blockFast-track hipCutaneous nerve blockPeripheral nerve blocksAdditional clinical applicationsHipNovel indicationsClinical performanceClinical applicationUltrasoundAnalgesiaInnervationSurgeryKnee