Lower limb

Fascia iliaca

An anatomical reference for the suprainguinal approach to the fascia iliaca compartment.

Teaching video coming soon.

A dedicated lesson is planned for this reference. In the meantime, explore the anatomy and original poster below.

Fascia iliaca · Block GuRU teaching series

Start with the anatomy.

An anatomical reference for the suprainguinal approach to the fascia iliaca compartment.

Original ultrasound panel from the Lower limb poster

Reference panel from the original Lower limb poster. View the full PDF for labels and context.

Reference focus: Fascia iliaca compartment
Key anatomy: Iliacus muscle, fascia iliaca, and anterior superior iliac spine.
Clinical context: Regional analgesia for selected hip and proximal femur presentations.
Consideration: Coverage varies; assessment of total local anesthetic exposure remains essential.

An educational overview for trained healthcare professionals. Technique selection, contraindications, dosing, monitoring, and rescue planning require current clinical guidance and patient-specific assessment.