Ultrasound-guided supraclavicular block versus Bier block for emergency reduction of upper limb injuries: a protocol for an open-label, non-inferiority, randomised controlled trial

Abstract Background Closed reduction of upper limb fractures and/or dislocations are common in the emergency department (ED), which involves physically re-aligning the injured part prior to immobilisation. As this is painful, numerous techniques are available to provide regional anaesthesia to ensur...

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Main Authors: Henry Tsao, Christopher Tang, Mark Trembath, Philip Jones, Peter J. Snelling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-023-07403-z