Bilateral Radioscopically Guided Erector Spinae Plane Block for Postoperative Analgesia in Spine Surgery: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Sofia Angeles BeltrameFrancisco FasanoPablo Jalón

Published in: Journal of neurological surgery. Part A, Central European neurosurgery (2022)

The ESP block is a safe procedure that seems to outperform the infiltration wound technique for postoperative pain management in patients undergoing open spinal surgery. Future studies are needed to verify its effectiveness for arthrodesis/fixation and minimallyinvasive procedures, and for chronic spine pain relief.

Keyphrases

pain management
minimally invasive
patients undergoing
chronic pain
randomized controlled trial
systematic review
surgical site infection
current status
coronary artery bypass
atrial fibrillation
neuropathic pain
drug induced