Low-Volume Interscalene Brachial Plexus Block for Post-Thoracotomy Shoulder Pain

Volume: 21, Issue: 4, Pages: 554 - 557
Published: Aug 1, 2007
Abstract
This study was designed to evaluate the effectiveness of low-volume interscalene brachial plexus block for post-thoracotomy ipsilateral shoulder pain and to compare it with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug treatment.Prospective nonblinded study.University hospital.Sixty adult patients.Patients who underwent elective thoracic surgery under combined epidural and general anesthesia, and after surgery were free of incisional pain but complaining...
Paper Details
Title
Low-Volume Interscalene Brachial Plexus Block for Post-Thoracotomy Shoulder Pain
Published Date
Aug 1, 2007
Volume
21
Issue
4
Pages
554 - 557
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