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A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Trial Comparing Ultrasound Versus Nerve Stimulator Guidance for Interscalene Block for Ambulatory Shoulder Surgery for Postoperative Neurological Symptoms
Anesthesia & Analgesia, 06/19/09
Liu SS et al. - Ultrasound reduced the number of needle passes needed to perform interscalene block and enhanced motor block at the 5 min assessment; however, the authors did not observe significant differences in block failures, patient satisfaction or incidence, and severity of postoperative neurological symptoms.
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