Ultrasound-guided percutaneous intercostal nerve cryoneurolysis for analgesia following traumatic rib fracture -a case series-

Background Rib fractures are a common injury in trauma patients and account for significant morbidity and mortality within this population. Local anesthetic-based nerve blocks have been demonstrated to provide significant pain relief and reduce complications. However, the analgesia provided by these...

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Main Authors: John J. Finneran IV, Rodney A. Gabriel, Matthew W. Swisher, Allison E. Berndtson, Laura N. Godat, Todd W. Costantini, Brian M. Ilfeld
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2020-10-01
Series:Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kja-19395.pdf