Randomized controlled trial comparing the efficacy of pectoral nerve block with general anesthesia alone in patients undergoing unilateral mastectomy
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DOI: 10.1007/s13193-020-01269-2
Abstract: This study was conducted to evaluate the efficacy of pectoral nerve block for post-operative analgesia in breast surgery patients. This double blinded, randomized controlled trial was conducted after Clinical Trials Registry-India registration. Sixty ASA grade… read more here.
Keywords: nerve block; pain scores; post operative; pectoral nerve ... See more keywords
Supraclavicular brachial plexus block is an alternative to pectoral nerve block 1 for contracture reconstruction post mastectomy.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2018.01.010
Abstract: Recently, pectoral nerve block (Pecs) is considered effective in pain management [1–3] and rehabilitation [4] after breast surgery. Pecs is originally consisted of two injections: the first injection is given between the pectoralis major muscle… read more here.
Keywords: block; muscle; pectoral nerve; contracture ... See more keywords
The efficacy of pectoral nerve block for pain control after breast augmentation: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled studies
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000032863
Abstract: Background: The efficacy of pectoral nerve block for pain control remains unknown in patients undergoing breast augmentation. This meta-analysis aims to explore the analgesic efficacy of pectoral nerve block for breast augmentation. Methods: We systematically… read more here.
Keywords: breast augmentation; pectoral nerve; nerve block; pain ... See more keywords
Pectoral nerve versus erector spinae block for breast surgeries: A randomised controlled trial
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DOI: 10.4103/ija.ija_163_19
Abstract: Background and Aims: Patients undergoing breast cancer surgeries face significant post-operative pain. We aimed to compare pectoral nerve (PECS) block with erector spinae (ESP) block in these patients in terms of analgesic efficacy and adverse… read more here.
Keywords: pectoral nerve; erector spinae; block; patients group ... See more keywords
Efficacy of type-I and type-II pectoral nerve blocks (PECS I and II) in patients undergoing mastectomy: a prospective randomised clinical trial
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DOI: 10.5114/ait.2022.121096
Abstract: Background The benefits of type I/II pectoral nerve blocks (PECS I/II), which can be dose dependent, have been examined in different studies. Nonetheless, few randomised trials have been performed in South America. The present randomised… read more here.
Keywords: nerve blocks; pecs; type pectoral; trial ... See more keywords