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interscalene block

Washout Volume to Reverse Phrenic Nerve Blockade Explored

Three 10-mL washout aliquots with normal saline are insufficient to reverse phrenic nerve blockade after ...

MARCH 3, 2021

Reconsider Interscalene Nerve Block For Shoulder Surgery in Obese Patients

New York—Interscalene nerve blocks may be the standard of care in patients undergoing shoulder surgery, but ...

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Perineural Dexamethasone Not Worth Adding to Interscalene Block

Niagara Falls, Ontario—The addition of perineural dexamethasone may significantly prolong the duration of ...

APRIL 20, 2018

Supraclavicular Approach Lowers Incidence of Phrenic Nerve Involvement

A comparison of interscalene and supraclavicular approaches with brachial plexus block during shoulder surgery ...

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

Novel Nasal PAP Mask Assembly Improves Oxygenation, Safety

Delivering continuous positive airway pressure with novel nasal PAP mask assembly is an effective technique for ...

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Tactics for Reducing Risk for Interscalene Block–Related Phrenic Nerve Palsy

The possibility of symptomatic or permanent phrenic nerve palsy need not loom over every patient administered an ...

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Shoulder Surgery: Liposomal Bupivacaine Extends Analgesia for Brachial Plexus Blocks

Researchers conducted a randomized double-blind study to determine the safety and efficacy of adding liposomal ...

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Clonidine Added to Single-Shot Interscalene Block Confers No Analgesic Benefit

A large, retrospective study from Mayo Clinic has concluded that the addition of clonidine to a single-shot ...

AUGUST 23, 2016

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