The art and science of head nerve blocks in urgent care settings [PDF]
International Journal of Emergency MedicineThe purpose of this review is to describe the role of regional scalp nerve blocks as an alternative to direct local infiltration for head and scalp laceration repair in emergency and urgent care settings, where tissue swelling from infiltration can ...
Zoë M. Rushetsky +4 more
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Opioid consumption after levobupivacaine scalp nerve block for craniosynostosis surgery
Acta Anaesthesiologica Taiwanica, 2014 Craniosynostosis surgery is considered a very painful procedure due to extended scalp and periosteal detachment, and is associated with prolonged postoperative consumption of opioids and their side effects. In this observational descriptive case series study, we investigated perioperative opioid consumption in children undergoing craniosynostosis ...
Gilda F Pardey Bracho, Carmine Mottolese
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Scalp block for brain abscess drainage in a patient with uncorrected tetralogy of Fallot. [PDF]
World J Clin Cases, 2014 We report a case of an 11-year-old boy with diagnosed but uncorrected tetralogy of Fallot presented to us for brain abscess drainage. The child was managed successfully with scalp block with sedation.
Sethi S, Kapil S.
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Posterior scalp block with bupivacaine and dexmedetomidine for pain management in posterior fossa surgeries: a prospective, double blind randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Pain ManagementGirish Menon, Arjun Balakrishnan
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Perbedaan Respon Hemodinamik dengan Penambahan Blok Scalp Levobupivakain pada Operasi Kraniotomi
Jurnal Neuroanestesi Indonesia, 2020 Latar Belakang dan Tujuan: Peningkatan respon hemodinamik yang disebabkan oleh nyeri dapat menyebabkan peningkatan aliran darah otak dan tekanan intrakranial.
Arya Justisia Sani +2 more
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Scalp block untuk Kraniotomi dan Penanganan Nyeri Membandel Pasca Kraniotomi
Jurnal Neuroanestesi Indonesia, 2020 Pemberian anestesi lokal dari saraf kulit kepala disebut sebagai “Scalp block”. Teknik ini telah diperkenalkan beberapa abad lalu, sempat tidak popular kemudian popular kembali pada era anestesi modern dalam manajemen anestesi intra operatif dan post ...
Sri Rahardjo, Mahmud Mahmud
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Efficacy of Dexmedetomidine as an Adjuvant to Local Anesthetic Agent in Scalp Block and Scalp Infiltration to Control Postcraniotomy Pain: A Double-Blind Randomized Trial. [PDF]
J Neurosci Rural Pract, 2018 Context: Scalp infiltration and scalp block are being used to manage postcraniotomy pain. Dexmedetomidine has been successfully used as an adjuvant in regional anesthesia.
Vallapu S, Panda NB, Samagh N, Bharti N.
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Scalp block: The forgotten technique –A review article
International Journal of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Analysis, 2022 Majority of neurosurgical procedures are performed under general anaesthesia. It is still possible to perform some of the procedures under regional anaesthesia like scalp block. It involves blocking the nerves that innervate the scalp. The technique is easy to perform, but the practitioners should be aware of possible complications because of closer ...
Akshaya. N. Shetti, Rachita G Mustilwar
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Total Scalp Avulsion – Case Report [PDF]
, 2021 Traumatic dog bite total scalp avulsion is a rare condition. We present a case report on an emergency case, a 52 year old female patient with total scalp avulsion treated in our clinic, with a complex reconstruction using a free microsurgical latissimus ...
Ioan LASCAR +3 more
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Unilateral Complete Ptosis after Scalp Block for Awake Craniotomy: A Rare Complication
Journal of Neuroanaesthesiology and Critical Care, 2018 A combination of scalp block and monitored anesthesia care (MAC) is one of the options among anesthetic techniques that can be used during an awake craniotomy for epilepsy surgery.
Mohamad Hasyizan Hassan +3 more
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