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Upper Extremity Blocks

Upper Extremity Blocks is a regional anesthetic technique that involves the targeted interruption of nerve transmission in the brachial plexus or its terminal branches to provide surgical anesthesia or analgesia to the arm, forearm, and hand.

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2017–2026

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Acute and Nonacute Complications Associated with Interscalene Block and Shoulder Surgery

Alain Borgeat, Georgios Ekatodramis, Fabian Kalberer et al. · Anesthesiology · 2001 · 583 citations · Full text

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Effect of local anaesthetic volume (20 vs 5 ml) on the efficacy and respiratory consequences of ultrasound-guided interscalene brachial plexus block

Sheila Riazi, Nicole Carmichael, Imad T. Awad et al. · British Journal of Anaesthesia · 2008 · 440 citations · Full text

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Nerve Stimulator and Multiple Injection Technique for Upper and Lower Limb Blockade

Gregory C. Fanelli, A. Casati, Paola Garancini et al. · Anesthesia & Analgesia · 1999 · 382 citations

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Ultrasound Guidance Speeds Execution and Improves the Quality of Supraclavicular Block

Stephan Williams, Philippe Chouinard, Genevi ve Arcand et al. · Anesthesia & Analgesia · 2003 · 368 citations

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I.V. and perineural dexamethasone are equivalent in increasing the analgesic duration of a single-shot interscalene block with ropivacaine for shoulder surgery: a prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled study

Matthias Desmet, H. Braems, M. Reynvoet et al. · British Journal of Anaesthesia · 2013 · 289 citations · Full text

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  1. DQ
    De Q.H. Tran

    McGill University, Canada

    19 publications · 987 citations

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  2. RJ
    Roderick J. Finlayson

    McGill University, Canada

    19 publications · 1.1K citations

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  3. DB
    Dan Benhamou

    Bicêtre Hospital, France

    11 publications · 473 citations

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  4. HB
    H. Bouaziz

    Hôpital Antoine-Béclère, France

    10 publications · 535 citations

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  5. VC
    Vincent Chan

    Toronto Western Hospital, Canada

    10 publications · 1K citations

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Institutions

1.2K

  1. McGill University

    Montreal, Canada

    17 h-index

    69 publications

    4.2K citations

  2. Toronto Western Hospital

    Toronto, Canada

    15 h-index

    52 publications

    5.8K citations

  3. Montreal General Hospital

    Montreal, Canada

    14 h-index

    67 publications

    4.1K citations

  4. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    14 h-index

    46 publications

    3.3K citations

  5. Marymount University

    Arlington, United States

    13 h-index

    22 publications

    2.7K citations

  6. Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, United States

    12 h-index

    27 publications

    1.8K citations

  7. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    10 h-index

    36 publications

    1.5K citations

  8. Hospital for Special Surgery

    New York, United States

    10 h-index

    34 publications

    3.4K citations

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  1. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine

    RAPM · 134 publications · 7.2K citations

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  2. Anesthesia & Analgesia

    115 publications · 7.8K citations

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  3. Anesthesiology

    44 publications · 4.3K citations

    33

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  4. PubMed

    Repository · 83 publications · 2.8K citations

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  5. Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

    36 publications · 1.9K citations

    27

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