Why the study?
Does liposomal bupivacaine peripheral nerve block reduce postoperative pain in adults undergoing elective surgery?
Does liposomal bupivacaine peripheral nerve block reduce postoperative pain in adults undergoing elective surgery?
Due to a lack of high-quality evidence, there are insufficient data to support or refute the use of liposomal bupivacaine as a peripheral nerve block for postoperative pain.
statement The mission of the Cochrane Nursing Care Field (CNCF) is to improve health outcomes by increasing the use of the Cochrane Library and supporting Cochrane's role by providing an evidence base for nurses and healthcare professionals who deliver, lead or research nursing care. The CNCF produces Cochrane Corner columns, summaries of recent nursing-care-relevant Cochrane Reviews that are regularly published in collaborating nursing-related journals. Information on the processes CNCF has developed can be accessed at: nursingcare.cochrane.org/evidence-transfer-program-review-summaries. This is a Cochrane review summary of: Hamilton TW, Athanassoglou V, Trivella M et al ( 2016 ) Liposomal bupivacaine peripheral nerve block for the management of postoperative pain. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. Issue 8. CD011476. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD011476.pub2.
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