Study objective Erector spinae plane block (ESPB) has gained popularity for perioperative
analgesia in various surgeries. However, its efficacy in lumbar surgery remains unclear. This …

Background Although the erector spinae plane block has been used in various truncal
surgical procedures, its clinical benefits in patients undergoing spinal surgery remain …

Background Postoperative pain control remains challenging in patients undergoing video-
assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS). This study aimed to investigate the relative efficacy …

Background The objective of this systematic review and network meta-analysis was to
compare the effects of single-shot ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia techniques on …

Background Different regional anesthesia (RA) techniques have been used for laparoscopic
cholecystectomy (LC), but there is no consensus on their comparative effectiveness. Our …

In Part I of this series, we provide guidance for preparing a systematic review protocol. In this
article, we highlight important steps and supplement with exemplars on conducting and …

Background We evaluated the impact of bilateral ultrasound-guided erector spinae plane
blocks on pain and opioid-related outcomes within a standardized care pathway for lumbar …

Background Various regional analgesia techniques are used to reduce postoperative pain
in patients undergoing video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS). This study aimed to …

Objectives Erector spinae plane block (ESPB) has been used for many thoracic and
abdominal surgeries. However, evidence of its analgesic efficacy following abdominal …

Abstract Background and Objectives We aim to evaluate the analgesic efficacy and safety of
erector spinae plane block (ESPB) for postoperative analgesia in breast cancer surgeries …