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A New Technique for Superior Hypogastric Plexus Block: The Posteromedian Transdiscal Approach
Superior hypogastric plexus block has been advocated for the treatment of cancer related pelvic pain. Neurolysis is usually established using the classical posterolateral approach in the prone position, in which correct placement of the needle is sometimes difficult due to vertebral anatomy and the patient's inability to lie prone.
Gurkan Türker +2 more
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Phenol Neurolysis in Pain and Palliative Medicine. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background Pain is a common symptom in palliative care and affects patients' quality of life considerably. Standard analgesics are sometimes insufficient and are associated with substantial side effects. Neurolysis, the targeted destruction of nerves using thermal or chemical agents, offers an additional option for managing localized pain in ...
Creemers JHA +6 more
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Objective: To study the efficacy of superior hypogastric block as a method of pain relief for abdominal hysterectomy performed under spinal anaesthesia for benign indications. Study Design: A randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled, clinical trial.
Khalid Mahmood +4 more
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Bladder pain syndrome (BPS) is a severely debilitating condition. BPS is a symptom complex affecting the urinary bladder, which is characterized by pelvic pain, urinary urgency, frequency, and nocturia.
Rutvi Manoj Mody +2 more
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Background Superior Hypogastric nerve Block (SHNB) has been shown to be an effective pain management technique after Uterine Fibroid Embolization (UFE), reducing the need for opiates and allowing same-day discharge after UFE.
Keith Pereira +6 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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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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Comparative Efficacy of Ultrasound-Guided Quadratus Lumborum Block Versus Alternative Fascial Plane Blocks for Postoperative Analgesia Following Hysterectomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
Objective The primary aim was to compare the efficacy of the quadratus lumborum (QL) block with alternative fascial plane blocks for postoperative analgesia following hysterectomy, while secondary aims were to compare total 24‐h analgesic consumption, postoperative pain scores at different time intervals, and the incidence of postoperative nausea and ...
Dwivedi P +7 more
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Role of Interventional Techniques in the Management of Cancer Pain
Pain is the major cause of morbidity in cancer patients. Interventional techniques should be considered for the management of pain that is refractory to traditional analgesics or when patients are unable to tolerate opioids. Interventional techniques are
Abhishek Sharma +3 more
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Interventional management of pain has been described as the 4th step of the WHO analgesic ladder and proves immensely useful for many refractory and resistant pains.
Megha Pruthi +2 more
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