Erector Spinae Plane Block for Providing Labor Analgesia in a Rural Health Care Setting in India: A Case Series.

The practice of labor analgesia is highly variable in India. Parturients are often prescribed mild opioids (tramadol and pethidine). Erector spinae plane blocks can provide widespread analgesia covering multiple dermatomes.

Intermediate Cervical Plexus Block in the Management of Refractory Somatosensory Tinnitus Following Whiplash: Prospective Series in 30 Patients.

Objective: Whiplash-associated disorder comprises of a constellation of persistent symptoms after neck trauma. Tinnitus that develops postwhiplash is termed somatosensory tinnitus. The objective is to assess the role of intermediate cervical plexus block (iCPB) in patients with somatosensory tinnitus secondary to whiplash.

The incidence of post cholecystectomy pain (PCP) syndrome at 12 months following laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a prospective evaluation in 200 patients.

Objectives: Post cholecystectomy pain syndrome can cause significant distress, impairs quality of life and exacerbations often result in emergency visits. Poorly controlled postoperative pain is a recognized cause of persistent postsurgical pain. Abdominal myofascial pain syndrome is an underdiagnosed cause of persistent pain in this cohort.