Neurologic Outcomes After Low-Volume, Ultrasound-Guided Interscalene Block and Ambulatory Shoulder Surgery

Gaurav Rajpal, Daniel G. Winger, Megan H. Cortazzo, Michael L. Kentor, Steven L. Orebaugh

Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine · 2016 · 83 citations · 21 references

Abstract

Ultrasound guidance of interscalene block with 16- to 20-mL volumes of local anesthetic solution results in a lower frequency of postoperative neurologic symptoms at 10 and 30 days as compared with investigations in the preultrasound period.

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