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ReviewDer Orthopade2008

[Analgesia in shoulder, elbow and hand surgery].

P Kasten, C J P Simanski, J P S Christian, T Volk, N Schmelzer-Schmied

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Review in Der Orthopade, 2008. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

  • Erratum issued
    Christian, J P S [corrected to Simanski, C J P]
5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

P KastenStiftung Orthopädische Universitätsklinik, Universität Heidelberg, Schlierbacher Landstrasse 200a, 69118, Heidelberg, Deutschland. Philip.Kasten@gmx.de
C J P Simanski
J P S Christian
T Volk
N Schmelzer-Schmied

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Surgery of the shoulder, elbow, and hand can cause considerable pain. According to data from randomized controlled trials, local or regional anesthesia is recommended for analgesia during and after surgery of the upper extremity. This treatment can be supplemented with potent opioids and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in a multimodal analgesia approach. According to a metaanalysis of randomized controlled trials, an interscalene block is recommended for analgesia during and after surgery of the shoulder. For the elbow joint, a peripheral block is also recommended to allow for effective analgesia and physiotherapy postoperatively. In addition, cooling and physiotherapeutic techniques are beneficial in postoperative management.

Indexed as

AnalgesiaCombined Modality TherapyElbowHandHumansMeta-Analysis as TopicNerve BlockPostoperative PainRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicShoulder

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