Abstract Editor's Perspective What We Already Know about This Topic Interscalene nerve
block is commonly used for shoulder surgery for anesthesia and postoperative analgesia …

BACKGROUND Interscalene brachial plexus blockade is the most common regional
anaesthesia technique for alleviating pain after shoulder surgery, but complications occur …

BACKGROUND: Interscalene block (ISB) is the acute pain management technique of choice
for shoulder surgery, but its undesirable respiratory side effects have prompted seeking …

Background This randomized trial compared ultrasound-guided interscalene block (ISB) and
costoclavicular brachial plexus block (CCB) for arthroscopic shoulder surgery. We …

Although interscalene brachial plexus block (ISB) remains the gold standard for analgesia
after shoulder surgery, the inherent risks of ipsilateral phrenic nerve block and …

Background Hemidiaphragmatic paralysis, a frequent complication of the brachial plexus
block performed above the clavicle, is rarely associated with an infraclavicular approach …

Interscalene brachial plexus block is the standard regional analgesic technique for shoulder
surgery. Given its adverse effects, alternative techniques have been explored. Reports …

Background Recent studies have reported that costoclavicular blocks (CCBs) can
consistently block almost all branches of the brachial plexus while sparing the phrenic nerve …

Diaphragm Dysfunction (DD) is a respiratory disorder with multiple causes. Although both
unilateral and bilateral DD could ultimately lead to respiratory failure, the former is more …

Objectives The incidence of hemidiaphragmatic paresis (HDP) in superior trunk block (STB)
usually depends on the dose of local anesthetic. This study aimed to further evaluate the …