Case Report: Complications of an interscalene block with liposomal local anesthetic resulting in ICU admission for over 25 days—critical sequelae of outpatient surgical procedures

Interscalene blockade is a widely accepted regional analgesic technique that has been demonstrated to limit postoperative pain and opioid consumption in total shoulder arthroplasty. Phrenic nerve paresis is an unintended consequence of this block and is well-tolerated in the majority of patients. Th...

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Main Authors: Matthew C. Byrne, Douglas H. Anderson, Ryan M. Meral
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Anesthesiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fanes.2025.1554730/full
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