According to a new study peripheral nerve blockade is a safe and effective method for managing pain in hip fracture patients.

The lateral femoral cutaneous nerve is a terminal sensory nerve that originates from L2-L3 and innervates the skin of the thigh laterally. Typically, the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve exits the ...

Background To define the sites where the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve (LFCN) is more easily visualized and to describe the anatomical variations of the LFCN. Methods A total of 240 LFCNs in 120 ...