Dexamethasone as a bupivacaine adjuvant for ultrasound-guided interscalene brachial plexus block: a prospective randomized study

Abstract Background Finding adjuvants to local anesthetic used in interscalene block that could efficiently extend the analgesia duration has recently been the focus of researchers. The aim of the work was to determine whether the addition of perineural dexamethasone to bupivacaine in-ultrasound gui...

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Main Authors: Maha Abd el Fattah Metawie Badran, Ayman Mokhtar Kamaly, Hadil Magdy Abdel Hamid, Raham Hassan Mostafa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-11-01
Series:Ain Shams Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42077-020-00113-7