Background Myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) is a regional musculoskeletal pain disorder
that is caused by myofascial trigger points. The objective of this study was to determine the …

Purpose: Piriformis syndrome is a collection of symptoms and signs of pain from piriformis
muscle and is characterized by pain in buttock with variable involvement of sciatic nerve. This …

Background The ultrasound-guided oblique subcostal transversus abdominis plane (OSTAP)
block provides a wider area of sensory block to the anterior abdominal wall than the …

Background: Ultrasound-guided oblique subcostal transversus abdominis plane (TAP) blockade
has been described recently as providing a wider analgesic blockade than the posterior …

Background and aims The evidence for interventional treatment of thoracic facet joint pain
remains limited. This is partly due to inconsistency of the path of thoracic medial branches and …

Background Peritoneal dialysis peritonitis remains a significant cause of morbidity for
peritoneal dialysis patients and the main reason for conversion from peritoneal dialysis to …

Complex regional pain syndrome secondary to brachial plexus injury is often severe,
debilitating and difficult to manage. Percuteneous radiofrequency sympathectomy is a relatively …

The application of ultrasound-guided transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block in paediatric
population is gaining popularity among anaesthetists. We present a case series of …

Study objectives To compare the anesthetic potency and safety of spinal anesthesia with
higher dosages of levobupivacaine and bupivacaine in patients for bilateral sequential for total …

Background Cervical facet joint pain is an important cause of chronic neck pain. The recommended
treatment for this condition is radiofrequency (RF) neurotomy of the medial branch of …