Ultrasound in Emergency Medicine ULTRASOUND-GUIDED FASCIA ILIACA COMPARTMENT BLOCK FOR HIP FRACTURES IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
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*Department of Emergency Medicine, Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York, †Department of Emergency Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, and ‡Department of Anesthesiology, Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York Reprint Address: Lawrence Haines, MD, MPH, RDMS, Division of Emergency Ultrasonography, Department of Emergency Medicine, Maimonides Medical Center, 4802 10th Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11209
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