Interscalene Block Versus Pericapsular Nerve Block and Superficial Cervical Plexus Block for Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery

Amr Arafa Elbadry, Marwa A Abogabal, Laila Elahwal · 2025

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Description

Amr Arafa Elbadry, Marwa Abogabal, and Laila Elahwal compare two nerve block plans for keyhole shoulder surgery, in a trial from 2025. The standard block numbs well but often stills half the diaphragm, which strains breathing.

Forty two patients were split at random, with all parties blinded, between the standard block and a paired block plan. The paired plan let patients wait far longer before first rescue pain care and used less strong pain drug in a day. Diaphragm stilling was far rarer, lung function held up better, and pain scores ran lower.

Catalog record

CREATORAmr Arafa Elbadry, Marwa A Abogabal, Laila Elahwal
YEAR2025
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE29 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC12749204

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