The effectiveness of ultrasonography-guided suprascapular nerve block for perishoulder pain

Orthopedics

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Gorthi, Venkat ^a   Moon, Young Lae ^a   Kang, Jeong Hoon ^a  

^a Chosun University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIDOCAINE;

ADULT; ARTERY PUNCTURE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; NERVE BLOCK; NERVE INJURY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SHOULDER PAIN; SUPRASCAPULAR NERVE BLOCK; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTICULAR; LIDOCAINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE BLOCK; PAIN MEASUREMENT; SCAPULA; SHOULDER PAIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 77952809456     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/01477447-20100225-11     Document Type: Article

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