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View article: A Comprehensive Review of the Non-operative Management of Traumatic Rib Fractures
A Comprehensive Review of the Non-operative Management of Traumatic Rib Fractures Open
Purpose of Review This review summarizes current literature on the non-operative management of traumatic rib fractures, including risk assessment scores, respiratory therapy, and multimodal and regional analgesia. Recent Findings Rib fract…
View article: The Hypoechoic Triangle: A New Sonographic Landmark for Rectus Sheath Block
The Hypoechoic Triangle: A New Sonographic Landmark for Rectus Sheath Block Open
Rectus sheath blocks can provide analgesia for upper abdominal midline incisions. These blocks can be placed on patients who are anticoagulated, supine, and under general anesthesia. However, block success rates remain low, presumably beca…
View article: Overcoming Obstacles: The Legacy of Fidel Pagés, Founder of the Epidural, 100 Years After His Passing
Overcoming Obstacles: The Legacy of Fidel Pagés, Founder of the Epidural, 100 Years After His Passing Open
Fidel Pagés, a Spanish surgeon, tragically died in 1923 at the age of 37, just 2 years after his publication “Anestesia Metamérica,” the first description of human thoracolumbar epidural anesthesia. In the intervening 100 years, epidural a…
View article: Post-Surgical Inflammatory Neuropathy after Anterior Cruciate Ligament Repair - A case report
Post-Surgical Inflammatory Neuropathy after Anterior Cruciate Ligament Repair - A case report Open
Background Unanticipated symptoms of peripheral nerve damage following surgery are distressing to both the patient and their clinical team, including surgeons, anesthesiologists and neurologists. The causes that are commonly considered for…
View article: Erector spinae plane block for postoperative analgesia for above-the-knee amputation: a case report
Erector spinae plane block for postoperative analgesia for above-the-knee amputation: a case report Open
Background Above-the-knee amputations (AKA) are common surgeries that frequently use neuraxial or peripheral nerve blocking techniques for both intraoperative and postoperative analgesia. It is not uncommon that patients present with contr…
View article: Erector Spinae Plane Block for Post-Operative Analgesia for Above the Knee Amputation: A Case Report
Erector Spinae Plane Block for Post-Operative Analgesia for Above the Knee Amputation: A Case Report Open
Background: Above the knee amputations (AKA) are common surgeries that frequently use neuraxial or peripheral nerve blocking techniques for both intraoperative and postoperative analgesia. It is not uncommon that patients present with cont…