Better together: Parasternal and rectus sheath blocks improve post-sternotomy pain an...

Pain after median sternotomy remains one of the most challenging aspects of cardiac anesthesia and recovery. Despite advances in surgical technique and multimodal analgesia, many patients experience moderate to...

PENG block or SIFICB? RCT compares dynamic pain relief in hip fracture patients

Hip fractures are among the most painful orthopedic injuries, particularly during movement or even minor positional changes before surgery. This intense pain not only compromises patient comfort but also activa...

Cervical cervicis plane block delivers pain relief without motor or respiratory risks

Postoperative pain management following posterior cervical spine (PCS) surgery remains a significant clinical challenge. Unlike lumbar or thoracic procedures, cervical spine surgery introduces unique risks when...

Regional anesthesia safely manages pain without increasing the risk of missing acute ...

Tibial fractures, including shaft and plateau injuries, are among the most common orthopedic traumas requiring surgical fixation. Effective pain management in this context is critical not only for patient comfo...

Midclavicle block shows precise anatomical targeting for midshaft clavicle fractures

Clavicle fractures—particularly midshaft fractures—are among the most frequently encountered injuries in emergency and orthopedic care. They are typically associated with significant pain, prompting the need fo...

Erector spinae plane block reduces postoperative nausea and pain in lumbar disc surge...

Lumbar disc herniation (LDH) is a common spinal condition characterized by the displacement of disc material that can compress adjacent nerve roots, causing significant lower back and leg pain. When conservativ...