Background: This is a brief technical report about a novel regional anesthesia technique in
which local anesthetic was deposited around the thoracolumbar dorsal rami nerves via 4 …

Background Major spine surgery with a dorsal or ventrodorsal approach causes severe
postoperative pain. The use of continuous epidural analgesia through one or two epidural …

BACKGROUND Postoperative pain management is a limiting factor for early ambulation and
discharge following spine fusion surgery. Awake spinal surgery, when combined with …

Background Open lumbar spine surgery typically results in significant post-operative pain.
Most pain protocols promote a multimodal approach aiming to reduce opiate requirements …

Purpose Spine deformity surgery is a painful procedure in which pain control is difficult to
obtain. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of double epidural catheters in this …

Study Design. Prospective randomized comparative study of two techniques for
postoperative analgesia. Objective. Assess the efficacy of two epidural catheters compared …

For the treatment of postoperative (po) pain following vertebral surgery, systemic analgesics
are frequently used in high doses with a variety of side effects. It was the aim of this study to …

BACKGROUND: Continuous paravertebral nerve blocks can provide effective postoperative
analgesia after abdominal and thoracic surgery. While offering a number of advantages …

Study Design: Retrospective cohort study. Objectives: The objective of the present study was
to compare the effectiveness of 2 different pharmacological formulae in selective nerve root …

Background Major spinal surgery is associated with high postoperative pain scores and
opioid requirement. The aim of the current prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled …