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See Latest ArticlesInterscalene block for postoperative analgesia using only ultrasound guidance: the outcome in 200 patients
Journal of Clinical Anesthesia, 06/29/09
Davis JJ et al. - The success rate for postoperative analgesia using US guidance only was 99%. Untoward events such as needle paresthesia and persistent neurologic deficits were lower than existing data on nerve stimulation and paresthesia techniques. Ultrasound can be successfully used as a “stand alone” method to perform ISB.
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