Postoperative analgesia for arthroscopic rotator cuff surgery: a comparison between subacromial and interscalene levobupivacaine

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Koltka K., Dogruel B., Senturk M., Atalar A. C., Kucukay S., Pembeci K.

AGRI-THE JOURNAL OF THE TURKISH SOCIETY OF ALGOLOGY, vol.23, no.1, pp.7-12, 2011 (ESCI, Scopus, TRDizin)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 23 Issue: 1
• Publication Date: 2011
• Doi Number: 10.5505/agri.2011.97269
• Journal Name: AGRI-THE JOURNAL OF THE TURKISH SOCIETY OF ALGOLOGY
• Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
• Page Numbers: pp.7-12
• Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
• Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: Arthroscopic rotator cuff surgery can result in severe postoperative pain. We compared a continuous subacromial infusion to a continuous interscalene block with levobupivacaine for patients undergoing arthroscopic rotator cuff surgery.