The erector spinae plane (ESP) block is an emerging regional anesthetic technique with
significant potential for clinical benefit. Nevertheless, its exact mechanism (s) of action has …

The erector spinae plane block is a new regional anaesthesia technique that provides
truncal anaesthesia for breast surgery. This systematic review and meta‐analysis was …

Study objective This narrative review discusses the anatomy, mechanism of action,
techniques, pharmacology, indications, complications and substitutes for erector spinae …

Ultrasound‐guided fascial plane blocks of the chest wall are increasingly popular
alternatives to established techniques such as thoracic epidural or paravertebral blockade …

The novel erector spinae plane block (ESPB) has been reported to provide important
postoperative analgesic benefits following a variety of truncal and abdominal surgical …

Background The optimal regional technique to control pain after breast cancer surgery
remains unclear. We sought to synthesize available data from randomized controlled trials …

During the time period 1984 to the turn of the millennium, interpleural nerve blockade was
touted as a very useful regional anesthetic nerve blockade for most procedures or conditions …

Study objective Moderate to severe postoperative pain occurs in up to 60% of women
following breast operations. Our aim was to perform a network meta-analysis and systematic …

Fascial plane blocks (FPBs) are increasingly numerous and are often touted as effective
solutions to many perioperative challenges facing anesthesiologists. As 'new'FPBs are …

Opioid overdose accounted for more than 47,000 deaths in the United States in 2018. The
risk of new persistent opioid use following breast cancer surgery is significant, with up to …