Superior hypogastric plexus (SHP) block during minimally invasive hysterectomy: A systematic review [PDF]
To systematically summarize the efficacy and safety of superior hypogastric plexus (SHP) block versus no SHP block among patients undergoing minimally invasive hysterectomy (MIH). Five information sources were screened from inception until 04.04.2022 and
O. Alomar +4 more
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Background Superior hypogastric plexus is a retroperitoneal plexus that receives visceral sensation from pelvic viscera. Superior hypogastric plexus block (SHPB) was used for chronic pelvic pain and recently studied for postoperative pain.
Essam Mahran, Mohamed A. Wadod
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Superior Hypogastric Plexus Neurolysis to Manage Metastatic Pelvic Pain in a Forty-Five-Year-Old Spina Bifida Patient: A Case Report [PDF]
A 45-year-old patient with spina bifida and adenocarcinoma of the rectum was treated with a superior hypogastric plexus (SHP) ablation for pain control. The procedure enabled her to reduce opioid consumption, being more clear-headed and functional to be ...
S. Bagchi +3 more
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Fluoroscopic-Guided Bilateral Superior Hypogastric Plexus Neurolysis in the Treatment of Intractable Neoplasm-Related Penile Pain [PDF]
Intractable penile pain can be a very difficult condition to address. Studies have shown that both locally advanced and metastatic penile cancer, along with its associated management options and subsequent complications, yield a very poor prognosis, with
K. Fisher +5 more
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Case Report: A Challenging Superior Hypogastric Plexus Block in a Patient with Enlarged and Bifid Transverse Processes [PDF]
Introduction Superior hypogastric plexus block (SHPB) is an established treatment for chronic pelvic pain (CPP). Anatomical variations can significantly complicate interventional pain procedures. Case Presentation We present a case of a 44-year-old woman
Thuraya Al Hadifi, Ali Al Abadi
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Gender differences in superior hypogastric plexus block via the sacral notch approach for chronic pelvic pain: A retrospective CT-based observational study [PDF]
Chronic pelvic pain is a common and multifactorial clinical syndrome that markedly impairs quality of life in both men and women. Superior hypogastric plexus block (SHGPB) is an effective minimally invasive treatment.
Meixiang Yu +4 more
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Background: Postoperative pain is a major concern after total abdominal hysterectomy (TAH). We suggest that the use of intraoperative superior hypogastric plexus block (SHPB) could be a viable and safe alternative for managing postoperative pain in ...
Muhammad Abdullahi +4 more
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Radiofrequency Ablation of the Splanchnic Nerve and Superior Hypogastric Plexus for Chronic Abdominal Pain Status Post-Abdominal Surgery [PDF]
Gastrointestinal cancers, such as malignant carcinoid tumor and pancreatic cancer, are responsible for excruciating and debilitating abdominal pain. Too often, patients are placed on chronic high-dose opioids, but the pain remains poorly controlled.
Nazir Noor +4 more
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Superior Hypogastric Plexus Block in the Lateral Position: A Case Report [PDF]
Patients with severe visceral abdominal or pelvic pain are sometimes candidates for celiac or superior hypogastric block. These blocks are performed in the prone position that is usually very painful for these patients. We introduce another position for these blocks that can be better tolerated.We performed the superior hypogastric plexus block in the ...
Tavakoli, Farhad +3 more
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The superior hypogastric plexus (SHP) contains afferent nociceptive fibers from the pelvic structures, thus the SHP block is employed in the chronic pelvic pain (CPP) treatment in patients who do not respond to conservative treatments.
Rekib Saçaklıdır +3 more
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