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Rotator cuff repair: Axillary nerve block combined with suprascapular nerve block

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November 2014

Rotator cuff repair: Axillary nerve block combined with suprascapular nerve block

Vol: 3| Issue: 11| Number:14| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Effect of Ultrasonographically Guided Axillary Nerve Block Combined With Suprascapular Nerve Block in Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Arthroscopy. 2014 Aug;30(8):906-14

Contributing Authors:
JJ Lee DY Kim JT Hwang SS Lee SM Hwang GH Kim YG Jo

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Synopsis

42 patients, that underwent arthroscopic rotator cuff repair, were randomly assigned to one of the two groups; group 1 received both ultrasonographically guided axillary nerve block (ANB) and suprascapular nerve block (SSNB) and group 2 received SSNB alone. The aim of this study was to compare the results of ANB combined with SSNB with those of SSNB alone on postoperative pain and satisfaction. In...

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