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Periarticular Injection vs Single Interscalene Block for Post-op Pain After Rotator Cuff Repair
January 2022
Periarticular Injection vs Single Interscalene Block for Post-op Pain After Rotator Cuff Repair
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Periarticular liposomal bupivacaine mixture injection vs. single-shot interscalene block for postoperative pain in arthroscopic rotator cuff repair: a prospective randomized controlled trial.
J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2021 Dec;30(12): 2691-2697.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Eighty-seven patients undergoing a primary arthroscopic rotator cuff repair were randomized to receive a periarticular injection of liposomal bupivacaine and plain bupivacaine (n=42) or an interscalene block of plain bupivacaine (n=45). The outcomes of interest included opioid usage in oral morphine equivalents, pain on a Visual Analog Scale (VAS), clinical improvement on the Single Assessment Num...
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