Erector Spine Block (ESB) for Pain Relief in a Patient With Multiple Ribs Fracture

Authors

  • Ebrahim Espahbodi
  • Mehdi Sanatkar
  • Reza Atef Yekta

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18502/acta.v58i2.3715

Keywords:

Ribs fracture; Erector spine muscles; Block

Abstract

Erector Spine Block is a simple and effective block in controlling chest wall and upper abdominal pain. It is also possible to increase painless period for a few days by placing a catheter. We used this block in a high-risk traumatic patient to reduce the pain of rib fractures.

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2020-07-15

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