Simple Summary Erector spinae plane block is a technique used by anesthesiologists and
pain physicians. It was introduced in 2016 and consists of an injection of local anesthetic …

Background and aims The efficacy of the erector spinae plane block (ESPB) has been
demonstrated in several meta-analyses and it is increasingly being used in clinical practice …

Background Convincing clinical evidence regarding completely opioid-free postoperative
pain management using erector spinae plane block (ESPB) in patients undergoing open …

3. Turbitt LR, Mariano ER, El-Boghdadly K. Future directions in regional anaesthesia: not
just for the cognoscenti. Anaesthesia 2020; 75: 293e7 4. Kukreja P, Deichmann P, Selph JP …

Aim: To study the efficacy of quadratus lumborum block (QLB) and transversus abdominis
plane (TAP) in laparoscopic nephrectomy patients. Materials & methods: We conducted a …

EditordWe read with great interest the editorial by Pawa and colleagues 1 in the British
Journal of Anaesthesia on the erector spinae plane block (ESPB) as the ultimate 'Plan …

1. Pawa A, King C, Thang C, White L. Erector spinae plane block: the ultimate 'plan A'block?
Br J Anaesth 2023; 130: 497e502 2. Luff D, Moosa F, Sadavarte N, Pinnamaneni N, Bedforth …

2. Bidelman GM, Krishnan A. Neural correlates of consonance, dissonance, and the
hierarchy of musical pitch in the human brainstem. J Neurosci 2009; 29: 1316 5e71 3 …

Background Erector spinae plane (ESP) block spread can be unpredictable. We previously
improved the spread of ESP injection by addition of retrolaminar (RL) injection. However, it …

Study objective To compare intravenous lidocaine, ultrasound-guided erector spinae plane
block (ESPB), and placebo on the quality of recovery and analgesia after laparoscopic …