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ReviewJournal of pain research2025

The Utilization of Ultrasound-Guided Regional Nerve Blocks in Anesthetic Management for Fracture Surgery.

Ruofan Yi, Zeng Li, Xingjun Yang, Ting Huang, Hongjun Liu, Jun Zhang

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Ruofan YiDepartment of Anesthesiology, The 955th Hospital of Chinese People's Liberation Army, Tibet, 854000, People's Republic of China.
Zeng LiDepartment of Anesthesiology, The 955th Hospital of Chinese People's Liberation Army, Tibet, 854000, People's Republic of China.
Xingjun YangDepartment of General Surgery, The 955th Hospital of Chinese People's Liberation Army, Tibet, 854000, People's Republic of China.
Ting HuangDepartment of Anesthesiology, The 955th Hospital of Chinese People's Liberation Army, Tibet, 854000, People's Republic of China.
Hongjun LiuDepartment of Anesthesiology, The 955th Hospital of Chinese People's Liberation Army, Tibet, 854000, People's Republic of China.
Jun ZhangDepartment of General Surgery, The 955th Hospital of Chinese People's Liberation Army, Tibet, 854000, People's Republic of China.

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Abstract

Fracture surgeries are frequently accompanied by severe pain, necessitating efficacious pain management strategies to enhance postoperative recovery. Nerve block techniques, which are critical in mitigating pain, involve the targeted administration of local anesthetics to disrupt nerve signal transmission, thereby achieving significant analgesia. Traditionally, these techniques rely on anatomical landmarks and the clinician's expertise, which can introduce variability and potential risks. The adoption of ultrasound-guided nerve blocks has increased, facilitated by advancements in imaging technology. This approach enables precise placement of anesthetics through real-time visualization of neural structures and adjacent tissues, significantly improving the accuracy and safety of the procedure. This review summarizes recent advancements in the application of ultrasound-guided nerve block techniques in fracture surgeries, particularly for rib, upper limb, thoracic, lumbar, and hip fractures. By precisely placing local anesthetics, these techniques not only improve the safety and efficiency of surgeries but also significantly reduce postoperative pain and recovery time. The widespread application of ultrasound-guided nerve blocks offers an efficient and low-side-effect anesthesia management strategy, enhancing post-surgical patient experience and recovery quality.

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anesthetic precision and safetyfracture surgerypostoperative pain managementultrasound-guided nerve blocks

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PMCPMC11761137

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