Suprascapular nerve blockade for postoperative pain control after arthroscopic shoulder surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis

J Kay, M Memon, T Hu, N Simunovic… - … Journal of Sports …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Regional nerve blocks are commonly used to manage postoperative pain after
arthroscopic shoulder procedures. The interscalene brachial plexus block (ISB) is commonly …

A systematic review of the methods and drugs used for performing suprascapular nerve block injections for the non-surgical management of chronic shoulder pain

N Smith, Z Liew, S Johnson, DR Ellard… - British Journal of …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Suprascapular nerve block (SSNB) injections are growing in popularity as a treatment option
for people with chronic shoulder pain. The optimal method of injection and aftercare is …

[HTML][HTML] Ultrasound-guided BoNT-A (botulinum toxin A) injection into the subscapularis for hemiplegic shoulder pain: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled …

B Tan, L Jia - Stroke, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background and Purpose: This study aimed to assess the efficacy of an ultrasound-guided
lateral approach for BoNT-A (botulinum toxin A) injections into the subscapularis in patients …

Addition of suprascapular nerve block to a physical therapy program produces an extra benefit to adhesive capsulitis: a randomized controlled trial

Z Klç, MB Filiz, T Çakr, NF Toraman - American journal of physical …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Objective The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy of suprascapular nerve block
plus physical therapy (PT) with PT alone for the treatment of adhesive capsulitis of the …

Suprascapular nerve block for the treatment of hemiplegic shoulder pain in patients with long-term chronic stroke: a pilot study

A Picelli, S Bonazza, D Lobba, M Parolini, A Martini… - Neurological …, 2017 - Springer
Hemiplegic shoulder pain is the most common pain condition after stroke. Suprascapular
nerve block is an effective treatment for shoulder pain. The aim of this pilot study was to …

Sensory innervation of the subacromial bursa by the distal suprascapular nerve: a new description of its anatomic distribution

P Laumonerie, L Blasco, ME Tibbo… - Journal of Shoulder and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Sensory innervation to the shoulder provided by the distal suprascapular nerve
(dSSN) remains the subject of debate. The purpose of this study was to establish consensus …

Comparative study of anatomical landmark-guided versus ultrasound-guided suprascapular nerve block in chronic shoulder pain

K Kamal, N Dahiya, R Singh, S Saini… - Saudi journal of …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Background: Suprascapular nerve block (SSNB) is an effective method for the treatment of
shoulder disorders. The present study was conducted to evaluate and compare the …

Ultrasound-guided versus landmark-based approach to the distal suprascapular nerve block: a comparative cadaveric study

P Laumonerie, L Blasco, ME Tibbo, K Panagiotis… - … : The Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose To compare the accuracy of distal suprascapular nerve (dSSN) blockade
performed with the use of ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia (USRA) versus with a …

Arthroscopic capsular release for refractory shoulder stiffness

MR Fernandes - Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira (English …, 2013 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate the results of the arthroscopic treatment of refractory adhesive
capsulitis of the shoulder with two to nine years of follow-up, comparing the pre-and …

Ultrasound‐Guided Proximal Suprascapular Nerve Block with Radiofrequency Lesioning for Patients with Malignancy‐Associated Recalcitrant Shoulder Pain

KV Chang, CY Hung, TG Wang… - … of Ultrasound in …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The classic suprascapular nerve block has limitations, such as postural requirements and
lack of direct nerve visualization. This series investigated the analgesic effect of ultrasound …