Which shoulder nerve block is better? new study compares front vs. back approach
NCT ID NCT05442814
First seen Feb 28, 2026 · Last updated May 22, 2026 · Updated 13 times
Summary
This study tested two methods of numbing the suprascapular nerve (a nerve in the shoulder) to control pain after shoulder surgery. Sixty adults having shoulder arthroscopy received either a front or back approach nerve block. Researchers measured pain levels, opioid use, and breathing effects to find the safer, more effective option.
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Istanbul Medeniyet University
Istanbul, 34722, Turkey (Türkiye)
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