Open Access<p>Erector Spinae Plane Block for Lumbar Spinal Surgery: A Systematic Review</p>
Author(s) -
Yong Qiu,
Teng-Jiao Zhang,
Zhen Hua
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of pain research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.888
H-Index - 49
ISSN - 1178-7090
DOI - 10.2147/jpr.s256205
Subject(s) - medicine , lumbar , spinal surgery , anesthesia , surgery
Erector spinae plane block (ESPB) as a new trunk fascia block technique was proposed in 2016. ESPB has aroused the interest of many nerve block experts. However, there are few clinical studies on ESPB for lumbar surgery, and its effectiveness and safety are controversial. The goal of this review is to summarize the use of ESPB for lumbar spine surgery in order to better understand this technique.