The timing of surgery for hip fractures is crucial for elderly patients. The mortality rate for elderly patients after hip fracture is high, and anesthetic decisions significantly affect the patient's outcome. Regional anesthesia has been shown to have better outcomes than general anesthesia. We proposed a newly developed modified position for the ultrasound-guided combined anterior lumbar and lateral sacral plexus block technique that offers benefits, including minimizing interference with circulation and anesthesia, avoiding position change and pain, and providing effective postoperative analgesia.
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