… 162 patients who underwent elective thyroid operations from March 2006 to October 2007.
They were randomly assigned to receive a bilateral superficial cervical block (12 ml per side) …

… before operation vs after operation, we found that administering the block before operation
… ; P<0.00001), compared with BSCPB performed after operation (OR 0.56; 95% CI 0.25, 1.25…

… combined with general anesthesia administered in thyroid operationsWorld J Surg342338-…
cervical plexus block combined with general anesthesia administered in thyroid operations. …

Background The use of regional anaesthesia in thyroid surgery remains controversial. This
double-blind, randomized controlled study was conducted to evaluate the analgesic efficacy …

… after thyroid surgery. We hypothesized that using bilateral superficial cervical plexus block
(… efficacy of bilateral superficial plexus block for thyroid surgery under general anesthesia. …

… thyroid surgery is amenable to regional anaesthetic techniques. Superficial cervical plexus
block … when bilateral superficial cervical plexus block (BSCPB) was used in thyroid surgery. [ …

… gland is one of the most commonly performed operations for … superficial and deep cervical
plexus blocks. Current literature … cervical plexus block; some others claim that thyroid surgery …

… Bilateral superficial cervical block during thyroid surgery can reduce postoperative pain but
its value is … on postoperative pain after thyroid surgery performed under general anaesthesia. …

… in thyroid surgery as a simple and safe form of nerve block … cervical plexus block combined
with deep cervical plexus block … BSCPB for perioperative analgesia in thyroid surgery, several …

… However, cervical plexus block has also been found useful for this operation in some parts of
… enlarged isthmus lobe of the thyroid gland, which made identification of landmarks difficult. …