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Does Erector Spinae Plane Block Reduce Analgesia Needs Post Minimally Invasive Spinal Stabilization?

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April 2025

Does Erector Spinae Plane Block Reduce Analgesia Needs Post Minimally Invasive Spinal Stabilization?

Vol: 307| Issue: 4| Number:2| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Does Erector Spinae Plane Block Decrease Analgesia Requirements After Minimal-Invasive Posterior Transpedicular Stabilization in Patients With Vertebral Body Fracture? A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind Controlled Study.

Global Spine J. 2024 Jul;14(6):1786-1792.

Contributing Authors:
M Holas J Hlásny R Gajdoš M Venglarčík P Šimko KJ Schnake P Merjavy T Pučan J Šváč R Nagypál T Hríň M Botka S Nosál S Wimmerová

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Sixty adult patients with thoracic or lumbar vertebral body fractures undergoing minimally invasive posterior stabilization were randomized to receive either an erector spinae plane (ESP) block with levobupivacaine (n=28) or a placebo saline injection (n=28). The primary outcomes were opioid consumption and Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) pain scores over 48 hours postoperatively. Secondary outcomes i...

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