Functional recovery with peripheral nerve block versus general anesthesia for upper limb surgery: a systematic review

Functional recovery with peripheral nerve block versus general anesthesia for upper limb surgery: a systematic review

Abstract Background Peripheral nerve block is a common anesthetic technique used during orthopedic upper limb surgery. Injection of local anesthetics around the target nerve inhibits the action of voltage-dependent sodium channels, inhibiting neurotransmission of pain impulses and providing motor im...

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Main Authors: Jennifer Héroux, Pierre-Olivier Bessette, Emilie Belley-Côté, Daphnée Lamarche, Pablo Échavé, Marie-Josée Loignon, Nicolas Patenaude, Jean-Patrice Baillargeon, Frédérick D’Aragon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:BMC Anesthesiology
Subjects:
Upper limb surgery
Peripheral anesthesia
Nerve block
Brachial plexus
Postoperative recovery
Functional recovery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12871-023-02038-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12871-023-02038-8

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