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Trial reportScientific reports2025

Iliopsoas plane block versus femoral nerve block for postoperative quality of recovery following hip arthroplasty: a randomized controlled trial.

Bo-Wei Jiang, Ying Guo, Ya-Nan Han, Yan-Hui Bai, Xu Chen, Ke-Fei Zhao, Yi-Bo Liu, Chun-Guang Wang

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Trial report in Scientific reports, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Bo-Wei JiangDepartment of Anesthesiology, The First Central Hospital of Baoding, Northern Great wall Street 320#, Baoding, 071000, China.
Ying GuoDepartment of Dermatology, The Hospital of the People's Liberation Army Ground Force 82nd Group Army, Baoding, 071000, Hebei, China.
Ya-Nan HanDepartment of Anesthesiology, The First Central Hospital of Baoding, Northern Great wall Street 320#, Baoding, 071000, China.
Yan-Hui BaiDepartment of Anesthesiology, The First Central Hospital of Baoding, Northern Great wall Street 320#, Baoding, 071000, China.
Xu ChenOperating Theatre, The First Center Hospital of Baoding, Baoding, 071000, Hebei, China.
Ke-Fei ZhaoDepartment of Anesthesiology, The First Central Hospital of Baoding, Northern Great wall Street 320#, Baoding, 071000, China.
Yi-Bo LiuDepartment of Ultrasonic Medicine, The First Central Hospital of Baoding, Baoding, 071000, China.
Chun-Guang WangDepartment of Anesthesiology, The First Central Hospital of Baoding, Northern Great wall Street 320#, Baoding, 071000, China. 13831253611@163.com.

Funding

Natural Science Foundation project of Hebei Province H2024104012Science and Technology Plan Project of Baoding 2241ZF238Traditional Chinese Medicine Scientifc Research Project of Hebei Province 2025547
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The iliopsoas plane block (IPB) is a novel analgesic technique that has been demonstrated to be effective for hip fracture and hip replacement surgery. This study aimed to assess the effect of IPB on postoperative quality of recovery following elective hip arthroplasty compared with femoral nerve block (FNB). One hundred patients underwent elective hip arthroplasty were randomly assigned to the IPB or FNB groups. The primary outcome was the quality of recovery 24 h after surgery. Secondary outcomes included the quality of recovery at 48 and 72 h after surgery, pain scores, quadriceps strength, first time out of bed, total opioid consumption, patient satisfaction, and complications. Compared with participants in the FNB group, Quality of recovery-15 score at 24-h was significantly higher in the IPB group (127 [123-130] vs. 117.5 [113.7-120.2]), with a median difference of 9 (95% CI, 7-11; P < 0.001). Moreover, the QoR-15 score of the IPB group was higher than that of the FNB group at 48 and 72 h after surgery (P < 0.001). However, there were no clinically significant differences between the two groups. Quadriceps strength was superior in the IPB group than that in the FNB group (P < 0.001). The first time out of bed was shorter in the IPB group than that in the FNB group (P < 0.001). This study found that IPB enhanced the quality of recovery in the first 24 h following hip arthroplasty compared with FNB.Trial registration Chinese Clinical Trial Registry ChiCTR2200055289.

Indexed as

Arthroplasty, Replacement, HipFemoral NerveNerve BlockPostoperative PainAgedFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedPatient SatisfactionPsoas MusclesRecovery of FunctionTreatment OutcomeFemoral nerve blockHip arthroplastyIliopsoas plane blockQuality of recovery

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PMID40325089
PMCPMC12053650

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