Local infiltration and continuous infusion of surgical wound with anesthetics are parts of
multimodal analgesia for postoperative pain control. The techniques, given the simplicity of …

To the Editor: We read with great interest the brief technical report of Forero et al1 about the
effectiveness of the ultrasound-guided erector spinae plane block (US-ESPB) as an …

Background Opioids are frequently used in the postoperative period due to their analgesic
properties. While these drugs reduce nociceptive somatic, visceral, and neuropathic pain …

Background: The international literature is unclear regarding the analgesic efficacy of the
transversus abdominis plane block (TAPB) after a Caesarean section (CS). Objectives: The …

2. Methods This study was approved by the local research ethics committee of the Health
Unit of L'Aquila (Italy)(Ref: 12/11/2013 n. 1631) and was registered under EudraCT number …

Abstract Correspondence to Dr Giuseppe Sepolvere, Department of Anesthesia and Cardiac
Surgery Intensive Care Unit, San Michele Hospital, Maddaloni, Caserta 81024, Italy; …

Objective The purpose of this case series was to describe the outcomes of diagnostic
ultrasound-assisted dry needling in the management of piriformis syndrome. Clinical …

3. Xiao F, Tang M, Zheng X, et al. Evidence for gastrointestinal infection of SARS-CoV-2.
Gastroenterology. Epub 2020 Mar 3. 4. Pan L, Mu M, Ren HG, et al. Clinical characteristics …

Background Total hip arthroplasty is one of the most common procedures in orthopedic
surgery. We hypothesized that local infiltration of analgesia and continuous wound infusion …

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