Postoperative Analgesia for Shoulder Surgery:a Review of Current Techniques
10.3969/j.issn.1009-6604.2016.10.020
- VernacularTitle:肩关节手术后镇痛的研究进展
- Author:
Wenwen ZHAI
;
Min LI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Shoulder surgery;
Postoperative analgesia;
Interscalene block;
Suprascapular nerve block
- From:
Chinese Journal of Minimally Invasive Surgery
2016;16(10):942-945
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
[Summary] Following shoulder surgery , proper regional anesthesia is usually required to minimize the use of opioids .Regional anesthesia techniques commonly used include subacromial or intra-articular local anesthetic infiltration , suprascapular nerve block with or without axillary nerve block , and interscalene block .This paper summarized literatures on the three abovementioned techniques in respect with performance , merits and flaws , and future perspectives .