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Neuropathic Cranial Pain Phenotypes After Craniotomy: A Large, Single-Center Retrospective Cohort Study. [PDF]

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Shemesh SZ   +7 more
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Scalp Blocks

2023
Abstract Scalp blocks have multiple indications, including acute and chronic pain. It is also used to treat some types of headaches. These blocks are especially useful in cases of craniotomies in general and awake craniotomies in particular.
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Local Anesthesia and Scalp Blocks

2020
As most hair transplants are performed comfortably with only local anesthesia, understanding techniques including scalp nerve blocks and safety of local anesthesia medications is paramount. This chapter will cover the mechanism of action of local anesthetics, commonly used local anesthetics and their dosing, innervation of the skull, and how to block ...
Michael C. Lubrano   +2 more
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Regional Scalp Block for Postcraniotomy Analgesia

Anesthesia & Analgesia, 2013
Up to two-thirds of patients report moderate to severe surgical site pain after craniotomy procedures, and there is understandable reluctance to manage these symptoms with systemic opioids that may impair neurological assessment. Furthermore, there is a lack of consensus and evidence concerning alternative analgesia strategies for cranial neurosurgery.
Mathew R, Guilfoyle   +3 more
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Ultrasound-Guided Scalp Blocks for an Awake Craniotomy: A Case Report

A&A Practice, 2022
Ultrasound-guided scalp blocks may revolutionize regional anesthesia for neurosurgery. In this report, we demonstrate that ultrasound-guided scalp blocks can be used effectively for a craniotomy. A 48-year-old patient with a brain tumor at the motor cortex was scheduled for an awake craniotomy.
Samuel Ern Hung, Tsan   +2 more
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“Scalp Block” During Craniotomy: A Classic Technique Revisited

Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology, 2010
Local anesthesia of the nerves of the scalp is referred to as "scalp block." This technique was originally introduced more than a century ago, but has undergone a modern rebirth in intraoperative and postoperative anesthetic management. Here, we review the use of "scalp block" during craniotomy with its anatomic basis, historical evolution, current ...
Irene, Osborn, Joseph, Sebeo
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