Does rebound pain after peripheral nerve block for orthopedic surgery impact postoperative analgesia and opioid consumption? A narrative review

O Dada, A Gonzalez Zacarias, C Ongaigui… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Regional anesthesia has been considered a great tool for maximizing post-operative pain
control while minimizing opioid consumption. Post-operative rebound pain, characterized by …

Infraclavicular brachial plexus block for regional anaesthesia of the lower arm

KJ Chin, H Alakkad, SD Adhikary… - Cochrane Database of …, 2013 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Several approaches exist to produce local anaesthetic blockade of the brachial
plexus. It is not clear which is the technique of choice for providing surgical anaesthesia of …

Dexamethasone added to mepivacaine prolongs the duration of analgesia after supraclavicular brachial plexus blockade

SJ Parrington, D O'Donnell, VWS Chan… - Regional Anesthesia & …, 2010 - rapm.bmj.com
Background and objectives: Corticosteroids have been used successfully to prolong the
duration of local anesthetic action after peripheral nerve and epidural blockade. We …

Ultrasound-guided costoclavicular brachial plexus block: sonoanatomy, technique, and block dynamics

JW Li, B Songthamwat, W Samy… - Regional Anesthesia & …, 2017 - rapm.bmj.com
Background and Objectives This study aimed to describe in detail the relevant
sonoanatomy, technique, and block dynamics of an ultrasound-guided costoclavicular …

Hemidiaphragmatic paralysis following ultrasound-guided supraclavicular versus infraclavicular brachial plexus blockade: a randomized clinical trial

SD Petrar, ME Seltenrich, SJ Head… - Regional Anesthesia & …, 2015 - rapm.bmj.com
Background and Objectives The comparative incidences of hemidiaphragmatic paralysis
associated with contemporary ultrasound-guided supraclavicular versus infraclavicular …

A randomized comparison between costoclavicular and paracoracoid ultrasound-guided infraclavicular block for upper limb surgery

P Leurcharusmee, MF Elgueta… - Canadian Journal …, 2017 - search.proquest.com
Background This two-centre randomized trial compared costoclavicular and paracoracoid
ultrasound-guided infraclavicular brachial plexus block in patients undergoing upper limb …

Practice advisory on the bleeding risks for peripheral nerve and interfascial plane blockade: evidence review and expert consensus

BCH Tsui, K Kirkham, MK Kwofie… - Canadian Journal …, 2019 - search.proquest.com
The risk of bleeding complications during regional anesthesia procedures is a significant
patient safety consideration. Nevertheless, existing literature provides limited guidance on …

A systematic review of ultrasound‐guided methods for brachial plexus blockade

E Albrecht, J Mermoud, N Fournier, C Kern… - …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
We systematically reviewed 25 randomised controlled trials of ultrasound‐guided brachial
plexus blockade that recruited 1948 participants: either one approach vs another (axillary …

A prospective, randomized comparison between perivascular and perineural ultrasound-guided axillary brachial plexus block

F Bernucci, AP Gonzalez, RJ Finlayson… - Regional Anesthesia & …, 2012 - rapm.bmj.com
Background This prospective, randomized, observer-blinded study compared perivascular
(PV) and perineural (PN) ultrasound-guided axillary brachial plexus block (AXB) for upper …

Ultrasound-guided infraclavicular brachial plexus block: prospective randomized comparison of the lateral sagittal and costoclavicular approach

B Songthamwat, MK Karmakar, JW Li… - Regional Anesthesia & …, 2018 - rapm.bmj.com
Background and Objectives It has recently been proposed that an infraclavicular brachial
plexus block (BPB) at the costoclavicular (CC) space may overcome some of the limitations …