Intraoperative and Postoperative Opioid-Sparing Effect of Ultrasound Guided Quadratus lumborum Block versus Erector Spinae Plane Block in Renal Surgeries under General Anesthesia
Abstract:Background: Erector spinae plane block (ESPB) and Quadratus lumborum block (QLB) III are great interfacial plane blocks that have been providing a lot as regard perioperative pain relief in various surgeries. Objective: To compare the effect of both block on opioid consumption. Patients and methods: In a prospective randomized double blinded controlled trial, 102 (ASA 1 & II), aged 21-64 y of both genders were scheduled to undergo open renal surgeries. They were separated into three groups at random (34 each).… Show more
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