Peripheral nerve block technology is important to balanced anesthesia technology. It can
effectively reduce opioid usage. It is the key to enhance clinical rehabilitation as an …

The potential for misuse, overdose, and chronic use has led researchers to look for other
methods to decrease opioid consumption in patients with acute and chronic pain states. The …

Background Mastectomy is sometimes performed in transgender patients, which may
damage the regional nerves such as the pectoral and intercostobrachial nerves, leading to …

Background Interscalene block is one of the popular methods for decreasing pain and
analgesic consumption after shoulder arthroscopic surgeries. Objectives The objective is to …

Background Thoracotomy is one of the most painful surgeries, and failure to alleviate
patients' pain can have dangerous consequences. Objectives This study aimed to evaluate …

Background Paravertebral blocks are one of the possible postoperative pain management
modalities after laparotomy. Adjuvants to local anesthetics, including alpha agonists, have …

Peripheral nerve blocks (PNB) have become standard of care for enhanced recovery
pathways after surgery. For brachial plexus delivery of anesthesia, both supraclavicular (SC) …

This paper proposes the design of combination opioid–adrenergic tethered compounds to
enhance efficacy and specificity, lower dosage, increase duration of activity, decrease side …

Background There is an increasing cesarean section (CS) rate in Egypt. Multiple methods
are used to manage pain after CS. Objectives This study aimed to assess the effect of …

Objectives The efficacy of dexamethasone palmitate in extending durations of local
anesthetic blocks is uncertain. In a randomized, double-blind study of patients undergoing …