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2022 Dec 19


BMC Anesthesiol


22


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The efficacy of ultrasound-guided anterior quadratus lumborum block for pain management following lumbar spinal surgery: a randomized controlled trial.

Authors

Alver S, Bahadir C, Tahta A, Cetinkal A, Gölboyu B E, Erdogan C, Ekinci M
BMC Anesthesiol. 2022 Dec 19; 22(1):394.
PMID: 36536307.

Abstract

Quadratus lumborum block (QLB) is a fascial plane block. There is no randomized study on the efficacy of QLB for lumbar surgery. We evaluated the efficacy of QLB for postoperative pain management and patient satisfaction after lumbar disc herniation surgery (LDHS).