Abstract:Background:
There are several methods to control pain, especially in traumatic patients with rib fractures. Intrapleural analgesia (IPA) and intercostal block methods are recommended in patients with rib fractures to control pain. Here, we aimed to evaluate and compare the effects of IPA and intercostal block on patients’ clinical conditions.
Materials and Methods:
This is a randomized clinical trial that was performed in 2020–2021 on thirty traumatic patients with rib … Show more
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