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IV Dexamethasone Reduces Rebound Pain After Hand Surgery With Supraclavicular Brachial Plexus Block
October 2025
IV Dexamethasone Reduces Rebound Pain After Hand Surgery With Supraclavicular Brachial Plexus Block
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
The effect of intravenous dexamethasone on rebound pain after wrist and hand surgery under supraclavicular brachial plexus blockade: a randomized placebo-controlled trial.
Can J Anaesth . 2025 Jul;72(7):1079-1089.Synopsis
Fifty-six patients undergoing elective wrist/hand bone surgery with ultrasound-guided single-shot supraclavicular brachial plexus block (SCBPB) were randomized to receive intravenous dexamethasone 0.11 mg/kg (n=28) or intravenous 0.9% saline (n=28). The primary outcome was the difference in pain scores before versus after block resolution (NRS 0–10). Secondary outcomes included incidence of reboun...
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