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No role for ISBPB plus local liposomal bupivacaine in shoulder arthroplasty
September 2018
No role for ISBPB plus local liposomal bupivacaine in shoulder arthroplasty
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Interscalene Block with and without Intraoperative Local Infiltration with Liposomal Bupivacaine in Shoulder Arthroplasty: A Randomized Controlled Trial
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2018 Aug 15;100(16):1373-1378. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.17.01416Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
78 patients scheduled for total shoulder arthroplasty with an interscalene block for regional anesthesia were randomized to the procedure with or without the addition of intraoperative local infiltration of liposomal bupivacaine. Patients were assessed for narcotic consumption over the first 24 hours after surgery, and for pain scores over the first 72 hours after surgery. Narcotic consumption was...
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