Ultrasound-guided continuous suprascapular nerve block for adhesive capsulitis: One case and a short topical review

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 242-247

  Borglum J ^a   Bartholdy, A ^a   Hautopp, H ^b   Krogsgaard, M R ^c   Jensen, K ^a  

^a BISPEBJERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b Back and Rehabilitation Centre   (Denmark)

^c Mental Health Center Glostrup   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ROPIVACAINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATHETER; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMEROSCAPULAR PERIARTHRITIS; JOINT CAPSULOTOMY; JOINT MOBILIZATION; LIGAMENT; NERVE BLOCK; PASSIVE MOVEMENT; PERINEURIUM; PHYSIOTHERAPIST; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAPULA; SHOULDER ARTHROSCOPY; SHOULDER IMPINGEMENT SYNDROME; SHOULDER INJURY; SHOULDER PAIN; ULTRASOUND; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ANESTHESIA, CONDUCTION; BURSITIS; CRANIAL NERVES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE BLOCK; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; SHOULDER; SHOULDER JOINT; SHOULDER PAIN;

EID: 78651501284     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: 13996576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-6576.2010.02370.x     Document Type: Article

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