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ArticlePeerJ2019

Evaluation of ultrasound-guided lateral thoracolumbar interfascial plane block for postoperative analgesia in lumbar spine fusion surgery: a prospective, randomized, and controlled clinical trial.

Ke Chen, Lizhen Wang, Meng Ning, Lianjie Dou, Wei Li, Yuanhai Li

4 registry-linked trialsOpen access · goldAbstract read
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Article in PeerJ, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It is linked to 4 registered trials, which are not on this map. Cited by 20 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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20citing papers in PubMed, 3 pooled it
3.1field-weighted citation impact, top 9% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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.

NCT04865211 phase2unknown statusnot on this mapstarted 2021, after this paper: background citation

Does a ThoracoLumbar Interfacial Plane (TLIP) Block With Liposomal Bupivacaine Provide Extended Post-operative Analgesia Following Spinal Surgery

TypeinterventionalSponsorThe Cooper Health SystemRan2021 to 2022Enrolled90ConditionsPain, PostoperativeArmsLiposomal bupivacaine, Bupivacaine Injection, Placebo
NCT04904575 narecruitingnot on this mapstarted 2022, after this paper: background citation

Erector Spinae Plane Block in Lumbar Spinal Fusion : Double-blind, Randomized Controlled Trial.

TypeinterventionalSponsorClinique Saint Jean, FranceRan2022 to 2026Enrolled130ConditionsLumbar Spinal FusionArmsErector spinae plane block
NCT04925882 nacompletednot on this mapstarted 2022, after this paper: background citation

Erector Spinae Plane Block in Lumbar Release Surgery : Double-blind, Randomized Controlled Trial

TypeinterventionalSponsorClinique Saint Jean, FranceRan2022 to 2022Enrolled100ConditionsHernia Lumbar, Lumbar Canal Stenosis, Spinal Cord CompressionArmsErector spinae plane block
NCT05461092 early_phase1recruitingnot on this mapstarted 2024, after this paper: background citation

Regional Nerve Blocks to Improve Analgesia and Recovery in Older Adults Undergoing Spinal Fusion

TypeinterventionalSponsorUniversity of IowaRan2024 to 2026Enrolled50ConditionsDelirium, Pain, Back, Spinal Fusion, Thoracolumbar Interfascial Plane BlockArmsThoracolumbar Interfascial Plane (TLIP) Block of bupivacaine, Blood Test, 3D CAM Delirium Severity Scoring, Generalized Anxiety Disorder 7-item (GAD-7) scale, Numerical Rating Score (NRS)
3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

20 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 49 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Ke Chen *Department of Anesthesiology, First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui, China.
Lizhen Wang *Department of Anesthesiology, First Affiliated Hospital, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China.
Meng NingDepartment of Anesthesiology, First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui, China.
Lianjie DouDepartment of Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health, School of Public Health,, Anhui Medical University, Hefei, China.
Wei LiDepartment of Orthopedics (spine), First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, China.
Yuanhai LiDepartment of Anesthesiology, First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui, China.
Anhui Medical University · CNFirst Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University · CNUniversity of Science and Technology of China · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectiveUltrasound-guided lateral thoracolumbar interfascial plane block (US-TLIP block) is a novel regional technique for anesthesia or analgesia. However, there has been no prospective, randomized and controlled clinical trial investigating the perioperative analgesic effect of US-TLIP block on lumbar spinal fusion surgery. The aim of this study was to investigate the analgesic effect of bilateral single-shot US-TLIP in patients undergoing lumbar spinal fusion surgery.

methodsA prospective and randomized comparative clinical study was conducted. A total of 60 patients (ASA classes: I-II), aged 21-74 years who were scheduled for lumbar spinal fusion surgery were randomized and divided into the TLIP group (Group T,

resultsOpioids and anesthetic consumption in the perioperative period decreased significantly in the TLIP group compared to the control group (

conclusionOur study findings show that bilateral US-TLIP block exhibits significant analgesia and safety in patients undergoing lumbar spinal fusion surgery.

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Lumbar spine surgeryPainPostoperative analgesiaThoracolumbar interfascial plane block

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PMID31681518
PMCPMC6822594
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