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Superficial selective cervical plexus block following total thyroidectomy: a randomized trial.
BACKGROUND Pain after thyroid surgery is of moderate intensity and short duration. Bilaterally superficial cervical plexus block (BSCPB) may reduce analgesic requirements. However, its effectiveness in decreasing pain after thyroidectomy is debated. METHODS This double-blind, randomized placebo-controlled study in 100 patients undergoing total thyroidectomy evaluates the effects of BSCPB done...
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Ultrasound-guided nerve blocks are becoming more essential for the management of acute pain in the emergency department (ED). With increased block frequency comes unexpected complications that require prompt recognition and treatment. The superficial cervical plexus block (SCPB) has been recently described as a method for ED management of clavicle fracture pain. Horner's syndrome (HS) is a rare...
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Background and Objectives: Patients undergoing thyroid surgery need postoperative pain management. Bilateral superficial cervical plexus block (BSCBs) has been shown to improve postoperative analgesia. The objective of this study was to assess its analgesic efficacy in the first 24 hours after thyroid surgery alone and when combined with bilateral deep cervical plexus block (BDCBs). Methods: We...
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Background and Objective: Pain is one of the most common complications after thyroidectomy. Opioid administration can overcome this complication, however, it has some side effects, including nausea and vomiting. So, the use of local anesthetic instead of opioids is a good alternative. This study was conducted to evaluate and compare the effect of ultrasound-guided superficial cervical plexus bl...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia
سال: 2003
ISSN: 2220-1181,2220-1173
DOI: 10.1080/22201173.2003.10873019