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Kinesiotaping in the emergency department: The effect of kinesiotaping on acute pain due to uncomplicated traumatic injury of the shoulder or chest wall. A pilot study
CONCLUSION: Compared to standard treatment alone, kinesiotaping combined with standard care appears to be more effective in terms of acute pain reduction in patients with uncomplicated traumatic injury of the shoulder or chest wall. Further research is recommended.PMID:35700617 | DOI:10.1016/j.ajem.2022.05.057
Source: Pain Physician - June 14, 2022 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Mireille E Bakker Victor J J Bon Bart P M Huybrechts Sean Scott Mariska M S Zwartsenburg J Carel Goslings Source Type: research

Current practice for primary headache disorders and perspectives on peripheral nerve blocks among emergency physicians in Canada: A national survey
CONCLUSION: NSAIDs alone, as well as dopamine receptor antagonists with or without ketorolac are commonly used for primary headache in Canadian emergency departments. A large proportion of physicians have never used a peripheral nerve block in their practice; among those who have experience with peripheral nerve blocks, the majority find them safe and effective. The majority of respondents would consider peripheral nerve blocks as a first-line treatment option given sufficient evidence from a future trial.PMID:35403242 | DOI:10.1111/head.14293
Source: Headache - April 11, 2022 Category: Neurology Authors: Dilan Patel Monica Taljaard Krishan Yadav Daniel James Jeffrey J Perry Source Type: research