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Improved Anesthesia Quality with Addition of Serratus Plane Block to ISBPB in Shoulder Arthroscopy

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October 2020

Improved Anesthesia Quality with Addition of Serratus Plane Block to ISBPB in Shoulder Arthroscopy

Vol: 9| Issue: 10| Number:20| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Does the Serratus Plane Block Added to the Interscalene Block Improve the Quality of Anesthesia in Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery? A Prospective Randomized Study.

Cureus. 2020 Apr; 12(4): e7648.

Contributing Authors:
A Ahiskalioglu U Demir AM Yayik M Kose ME Aydin I Ates

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Synopsis

Sixty patients scheduled for an arthroscopic shoulder surgery were included in this study comparing the addition of serratus plane block to interscalene brachial plexus block vs interscalene brachial plexus block alone, with regards to anesthetic consumption and acute post-operative outcomes. Outcomes of interest included fentanyl consumption, both intraoperatively and post-operatively, intraopera...

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