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Analgesic benefits of regional anesthesia in the perioperative management of transition-related surgery: a systematic review
Abstract Introduction: Transition-related surgery is an effective treatment for gender dysphoria, but the perioperative analgesic management of transgender patients is nuanced and potentially complicated by higher rates of mood and substance use disorders. Regional...
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May 10, 2024ASRA 2024 PM Scientific Abstracts
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May 10, 2024Correction: Pathophysiology and etiology of nerve injury following peripheral nerve blockade
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May 10, 2024High-intensity focused ultrasound as the savior for lumbar facet joint neurotomy: fact, fad, or fiction?
No abstract available Keywords: Back Pain; CHRONIC PAIN; Pain Management.
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May 10, 2024Intravenous versus oral acetaminophen for postoperative pain in ambulatory spine surgery: letter to the editor
No abstract available Keywords: Analgesics, Opioid; Anesthesia, Local; Pain Management; Pain Measurement.
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May 10, 2024Pericapsular nerve group (PENG) block: what have we learned in the last 5 years?
Abstract This educational article discusses the current understanding of the pericaspular nerve group block (PENG) of the hip regarding its mechanism of action and spread patterns, as well as plausible explanations for postblock quadriceps...
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May 10, 2024Comparative anatomical study of digital block with the WALANT, interdigital, and transthecal techniques
Abstract Introduction: Interdigital block and transthecal block through the flexor sheath are commonly used techniques for the anesthesia of isolated fingers. The wide-awake local anesthetic no-tourniquet technique is a relatively new approach for local...
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May 10, 2024Prolonged administration of intrathecal baclofen in a patient with generalized grade 4 tetanus
Abstract Introduction: This case report presents the management of a 62-year-old woman with generalized grade 4 tetanus, focusing on the innovative use of intrathecal baclofen (ITB) therapy. The patient initially presented with a laceration...
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May 10, 2024Erector spinae plane block technique: being thorough is crucial
No abstract available Keywords: Injections, Spinal; Nerve Block; Pain Management.
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May 10, 2024Postsurgical opioid prescribing among veterans using community care for orthopedic surgery at non-VA hospitals compared to a VA hospital with a transitional pain service: a retrospective cohort study
Abstract Background: The USA provides medical services to its military veterans through Veterans Health Administration (VHA) medical centers. Passage of recent legislation has increased the number of veterans having VHA-paid orthopedic surgery at non-VHA...
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May 3, 2024Regional versus general anesthesia for total hip and knee arthroplasty: a nationwide retrospective cohort study
Abstract Introduction: We aimed to determine whether regional anesthesia (RA) has any advantages over general anesthesia (GA) in total joint arthroplasty (TJA) in terms of mortality and postoperative complications. Methods: This population-based retrospective cohort...
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May 3, 2024Bilateral ultrasound-guided maxillary and mandibular combined nerves block reduces morphine consumption after double-jaw orthognathic surgery: a randomized controlled trial
Abstract Background: Double-jaw surgeries are known to be painful and to require opioids. Maxillary (V2) and mandibular (V3) nerves block could provide adequate pain management with minimal opioid-related side effects. Our main objective was...
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May 3, 2024Beyond the block: evaluation of epidurals on length of stay
No abstract available Keywords: Outcome Assessment, Health Care; Pain, Postoperative; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; analgesia.
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May 3, 2024Anesthesia start time documentation accuracy where peripheral nerve block is the primary anesthetic
Abstract Introduction: When used as the primary anesthetic, nerve blocks are not billed as separate procedures. In this scenario, the anesthesia start (AStart) time should include the block procedural time. We measured how often...
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April 26, 2024Comparison of the dural puncture epidural and the standard epidural techniques in patients having labor analgesia maintained using programmed epidural boluses: a prospective double-blinded randomized clinical trial
Abstract Background: The dural puncture epidural technique has been shown in some studies to improve the onset and quality of the initiation of labor analgesia compared with the standard epidural technique. However, few studies...
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April 26, 2024Orally administered ketamine and postoperative opioid use in colorectal surgery: a retrospective cohort study
No abstract available Keywords: Analgesics, Opioid; Pain, Postoperative; Pharmacology.
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April 19, 2024Multisite prospective study of perioperative pain management practices for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in adolescents: Society for Pediatric Anesthesia Improvement Network (SPAIN) Project Report
Abstract Introduction: Although 200 000 adolescents undergo anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) surgery annually, no benchmarks for pediatric post-ACLR pain management exist. We created a multicenter, prospective, observational registry to describe pain practices, pain,...
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April 19, 2024Beam me up, Scotty! Apple Vision Pro highlights how we could teleport ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia education into the future
No abstract available Keywords: EDUCATION; Nerve Block; Patient Simulation; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; TECHNOLOGY.
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April 12, 2024Use of natural language processing method to identify regional anesthesia from clinical notes
Abstract Introduction: Accurate data capture is integral for research and quality improvement efforts. Unfortunately, limited guidance for defining and documenting regional anesthesia has resulted in wide variation in documentation practices, even within individual hospitals,...
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