Continuous rectus sheath block in a patient with a postoperative rectus sheath hematoma: a case report

Abstract Background Severe abdominal pain caused by a rectus sheath hematoma (RSH) can decrease a patient’s activities of daily living. A case of postoperative RSH for which a continuous rectus sheath block (RSB) was effective is reported. Case presentation A 62-year-old woman who had no previous me...

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Main Authors: Sho Kumita, Shunsuke Tachibana, Takahiro Ichimiya, Michiaki Yamakage
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-03-01
Series:JA Clinical Reports
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40981-019-0236-z