
Postoperative analgesia with local infiltration analgesia in shoulder arthroplasty

Postoperative analgesia with local infiltration analgesia in shoulder arthroplasty
Local infiltration analgesia versus continuous interscalene brachial plexus block for shoulder replacement pain: a randomized clinical trial
Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2015 Dec;25(8):1245-52Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
69 patients scheduled for primary shoulder arthroplasty under general anaesthesia were randomized to postoperative analgesia through either local infiltration analgesia (LIA) or a continuous interscalene brachial plexus block (ISBPB). The primary outcome was cumulative opioid consumption over the first 24 postoperative hours and pain scores were assessed as a secondary outcome. Findings demonstrat...
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