Use of continuous interscalene brachial plexus block and rehabilitation to treat complex regional pain syndrome of the shoulder [PDF]
, 2010 ObjectivesTo evaluate the use of continuous interscalene brachial plexus block with bupivacaine to treat complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) type 1 of the shoulder in adult patients who were refractory to standard therapies.Patients and methodsWe ...
A. Jacquot +11 more
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Successful management of complex regional pain syndrome type 1 using single injection interscalene brachial plexus block [PDF]
, 2014 Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) type 1 of the upper limb is a painful and debilitating condition. Interscalene brachial plexus block (ISB) in conjugation with other modalities was shown to be a feasible therapy with variable success.
Summayah M A Fallatah
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Case Report: Ultrasound-Guided Infraclavicular Brachial Plexus Block for a Case with Posterior Elbow Dislocation. [PDF]
, 2017 Background: The interest in regional anesthesia procedures for the management of upper-extremity emergencies has increased. Toward that end, supraclavicular, interscalene, or infraclavicular approaches, with or without ultrasound guidance, are used for ...
Ali Kantemir +9 more
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BMC AnesthesiologyBackground This study was conducted to explore whether liposomal bupivacaine for the suprascapular nerve combined with axillary nerve block can provide noninferior postoperative analgesia and reduced hemidiaphragmatic paralysis (HDP) versus traditional ...
Mengting Xu +6 more
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Blood pressure response to combined general anaesthesia/interscalene brachial plexus block for outpatient shoulder arthroscopy [PDF]
, 2014 Background: Shoulder surgery is often performed in the beach-chair position, a position associated with arterial hypotension and subsequent risk of cerebral ischaemia.
José Maria Hinz +13 more
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Interscalene brachial plexus block
Anesthesiology, 2018 David Carroll +2 more
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Hypoxic respiratory failure due to phrenic nerve palsy from an interscalene brachial plexus block and previously asymptomatic pulmonary embolism [PDF]
, 2011 Interscalene brachial plexus block is a common regional anesthesia method for upper extremity surgery. A rare complication of this procedure is dyspnea secondary to phrenic nerve palsy and hemidiaphragm paralysis.
Jason E. Nace +2 more
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Extrafascial Injection for Interscalene Brachial Plexus Block reduces Respiratory Complications Compared with a Conventional Intrafascial Injection: A Randomized, Controlled, Double Blind Trial [PDF]
, 2019 BACKGROUND: Hemidiaphragmatic paresis after ultrasound-guided interscalene brachial plexus block is reported to occur in up to 100% of patients. We tested the hypothesis that an injection lateral to the brachial plexus sheath reduces the incidence of ...
Sowmiya, S
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Ultrasound-guided phrenic sparing block in proximal humerus surgery – An observational study
Asian Journal of Medical SciencesBackground: Traditional interscalene brachial plexus block of C5 and C6 roots provides excellent anesthesia and analgesia for shoulder surgery and proximal humerus surgery, but frequently results in hemidiaphragmatic paresis.
Swati Lahiri +3 more
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SVU - International Journal of Medical SciencesBackground: Diaphragmatic dysfunction may manifest on spirometry as reduced forced expiratory volume at First second (FEV1) and forced vital capacity (FVC), or on ultrasound (US) as diminished diaphragmatic excursion (DE); the latter has emerged as the ...
Mona Sobhy Emara +2 more
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