Patient tolerability of suprascapular and median nerve blocks for the management of pain in post-stroke shoulder-hand syndrome

ConclusionsSuprascapular and median nerve blocks are safe and well-tolerated procedures for acute pain control in post-stroke SHS. Further studies should address the benefit of these procedures on overall pain reduction, functional recovery, and quality of life in SHS patients.

http://link.springer.com/10.1007/s10072-020-04816-5

Source: Neurological Sciences - February 8, 2021 Category: Neurology Source Type: research