Background: Infraclavicular approach is a common technique of brachial plexus block. The
main difficulty of ultrasound guided technique is in needle visualization due to deep location …

Aim: To note block execution time, time of onset of sensory and motor block, quality of block
and success rates. Settings and Design: Randomized controlled trial. Materials and …

IMPLICATIONS: A conventional midhumeral block was compared with a 2-injection axillary
brachial plexus block performed in an emergency context. The success rate was similar …

We prospectively studied 40 patients (ASA grades IIII) undergoing surgery of the forearm
and hand, to investigate the use of ultrasonic cannula guidance for supraclavicular brachial …

Background The interscalene brachial plexus block has been used effectively for
intraoperative and postoperative analgesia in patients undergoing shoulder surgery, but it is …

Background: Shoulder arthroplasty procedures are seldom performed on an ambulatory
basis. Our objective was to examine postoperative analgesia, nausea and vomiting, patient …

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Discussion Shoulder procedures are often associated with severe postoperative pain. This
not only causes discomfort for the patients but also compromises the intensive postoperative …

BACKGROUND Interscalene brachial plexus block (IS-BPB) offers many advantages over
general anesthesia for both arthroscopic and open surgeries of the shoulder, including …

This report describes the development of the shoulder block, an alternative to interscalene
brachial plexus blockade for the control of postoperative pain following shoulder surgery …