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Regional anaesthesia for rib fractures: A pilot study of serratus anterior plane block.

Marc SchnekenburgerJoseph MathewMark Christopher FitzgeraldSimon HendelMir Wais SekandarzadBiswadev Mitra
Published in: Emergency medicine Australasia : EMA (2021)
The present study demonstrated the feasibility of ultrasound-guided SAPB among patients with multiple rib fractures in the ED. No complications were observed. Further prospective evaluation of analgesic effects in a larger cohort is indicated.
Keyphrases
  • ultrasound guided
  • emergency department
  • fine needle aspiration
  • anti inflammatory