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Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve Block

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The lateral femoral cutaneous nerve (LFCN) is a sensory nerve. An LFCN block is effective for lateral femoral pain.

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Oji, N. (2019). Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve Block. In: Ohseto, K., Uchino, H., Iida, H. (eds) Nerve Blockade and Interventional Therapy. Springer, Tokyo. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-54660-3_53

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