• Acta Anaesthesiol Belg · Jan 2005

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    Continuous interscalene block using a stimulating catheter: a review of the technique.

    • P van de Putte and M van der Vorst.
    • Department of Anaesthesiology, O.L.V. Middelaresziekenhuis, Deurne, Belgium. drvandeputte@monica.be
    • Acta Anaesthesiol Belg. 2005 Jan 1;56(1):25-30.

    AbstractThe management of postoperative pain after major shoulder surgery can be achieved successfully with a continuous interscalene block. This article reviews the essentials of the stimulating catheter technique for the continuous interscalene block that was described by Boezaart in 1999. The authors also describe their experience and results with the first two hundred catheters they placed.

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