Single-injection interscalene bupivacaine and dexamethasone for same-day discharge total shoulder arthroplasty: a case series

Can J Anaesth. 2017 Apr;64(4):435-437. doi: 10.1007/s12630-016-0788-6. Epub 2016 Dec 5.

Authors

Manpreet Banghu¹, Thomas Mutter¹, James Dubberley², Peter MacDonald², Brenden Dufault³, Ryan Amadeo⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada.
² Department of Orthopedic Surgery, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada.
³ George and Fay Yee Centre for Healthcare Innovation, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada.
⁴ Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada. ramadeo@me.com.

PMID: 27921215
DOI: 10.1007/s12630-016-0788-6

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Ambulatory Surgical Procedures
Anesthesia, General
Anesthetics, Local / administration & dosage*
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Shoulder / methods*
Bupivacaine / administration & dosage*
Dexamethasone / administration & dosage*
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Nerve Block / methods*
Patient Discharge
Shoulder / surgery*

Substances

Anesthetics, Local
Dexamethasone
Bupivacaine