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Evaluation of the efficacy of ropivacaine injection in the anterior and middle scalene muscles guided by ultrasonography in the treatment of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome.

Roberto RachedWuT HsingChennyfer Dobbins Abi Rached
Published in: Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira (1992) (2019)
In practical terms, we concluded that a 0.375% injection of ropivacaine at doses of 2.5 ml in each belly of the anterior and middle scalene muscles, guided by ultrasonography, in the treatment of Nonspecific Thoracic Outlet Syndrome helps to improve function.
Keyphrases
  • magnetic resonance imaging
  • computed tomography
  • combination therapy
  • postoperative pain