Journal of clinical anesthesia

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J Clin Anesth · Mar 2011

Meta Analysis Comparative Study

Analgesic efficacy of ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia: a meta-analysis.

To determine if the use of ultrasound guidance (vs non-ultrasound techniques) improves the success rate of nerve blocks. ⋯ Ultrasound-guided peripheral nerve block is associated with an increased overall success rate when compared with nerve stimulation or other methods. Ultrasound-guided techniques also increase the success rate of some specific blocks.

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