ALLMedicine™ Nerve Blocks Center

Oct 4th, 2022 - To compare the analgesic efficacy and safety of preoperative, single-shot ultrasound-guided thoracic paravertebral block (TPVB), erector spinae plane block (ESB), and serratus anterior plane block (SAPB) in thoracotomy pain. A prospective, randomi...

Oct 1st, 2022 - Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer worldwide. Fortunately, continual advances in diagnosis and treatment are resulting in increased survival rates. Earlier detection and treatment, to include surgical resection, can greatly improve pa...

Sep 29th, 2022 - Ultrasound-guided regional techniques, including catheter-based approaches, are a subset of interventional therapies that have gained interest as an option for managing acute cancer-related pain. The authors sought to review the available publishe...

Sep 29th, 2022 - The peripheral nerve block usage is increasing in popularity because it decreases pain as estimated by visual analogue scores/numerical rating pain scores postoperatively and decreases the need for postoperative analgesic usage thereby reducing op...

Sep 28th, 2022 - The study medication and protocol will consist of Group 1 (Active) - ultrasound-guided adductor canal blockade with 10 ml of 0.25% bupivacaine and ultrasound-guided genicular nerve blocks with 6 ml of 0.5% bupivacaine, and Group 2 (Control) - ultr...

Aug 16th, 2022 - Regional Nerve Blocks in Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty: The Clinical Practice Guidelines of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Hi...

Aug 16th, 2022 - Regional Nerve Blocks in Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty: The Clinical Practice Guidelines of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, H...

Jan 5th, 2022 - Bleeding is a potential complication after neuraxial and peripheral nerve blocks. The risk is increased in patients on antiplatelet and anticoagulant drugs. This joint guideline from the European Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care and t...

Jun 7th, 2020 - Chronic axial spinal pain is one of the major causes of significant disability and health care costs, with facet joints as one of the proven causes of pain. To provide evidence-based guidance in performing diagnostic and therapeutic facet joint in...

Nov 13th, 2018 - Systemic toxicity from local anesthetics can occur in any of the wide range of situations in which these agents are used. This practical guide is created to generate a shared awareness of the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of local anestheti...

Sep 29th, 2022 - The peripheral nerve block usage is increasing in popularity because it decreases pain as estimated by visual analogue scores/numerical rating pain scores postoperatively and decreases the need for postoperative analgesic usage thereby reducing op...

Sep 28th, 2022 - The study medication and protocol will consist of Group 1 (Active) - ultrasound-guided adductor canal blockade with 10 ml of 0.25% bupivacaine and ultrasound-guided genicular nerve blocks with 6 ml of 0.5% bupivacaine, and Group 2 (Control) - ultr...

Sep 28th, 2022 - Introduction Inguinal surgeries are commonly performed in children. Pain is a dreaded side effect of any surgery and should be adequately assessed and treated. It has been shown that even minor procedures can cause significant pain in children. As...

Sep 28th, 2022 - Sensory innervations contributing pain after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) include branches of femoral, obturator and sciatic nerves. Branches of femoral nerve contribute the most pain sensation in TKA including nerves to the vastus medialis, inte...

Sep 22nd, 2022 - The design of the study is a double-blind, prospective, multi-center, randomized, controlled clinical trial of preemptive vs. post-closure intercostal injection of ropivacaine in controlling post-video-assisted thoracotomy (VATS) pain. In standard...

Aug 16th, 2022 - Ultrasound-guided nerve blocks for preoperative pain management after hip fracture provide improvements over conventional anesthesia including greater pain reduction and fewer adverse events, results from a meta-analysis published in BMC Anesthesi...

Dec 10th, 2021 - Ease of access to opioids in the perioperative period is a risk factor for opioid misuse and has been identified as a strong risk factor for heroin use. 1,2 Three-quarters of today’s heroin users were introduced to opioids through prescription medi.

Oct 6th, 2021 - Allyson Bryant, MD Assistant Professor Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center at Wake Forest Baptist Health Winston-Salem, NC Changes in Cancer Pain A report by the American Cancer Society in 2012 esti...

Aug 25th, 2021 - A combination of two nerve blocks reduced immediate postsurgery opioid use in total hip arthroplasty (THA) patients by about 35% compared with use of a transmuscular quadratus lumborum block (T-QLB) alone, according to a small study published in B...

May 14th, 2021 - A group of anesthesiology researchers in China have lost their 2020 paper on nerve blocks during lung surgery after finding that the work contained "too many" errors to stand. But after hearing from the top editor of the journal, it's pretty clear...