Apr 9, 2024
Moderator: James P. Rathmell, M.D.
Participants: Faraj Abdallah, M.D. and Michael R.
Fettiplace, M.D., Ph.D. and Ashraf S. Habib, M.D., M.B.B.Ch.,
M.Sc., M.H.Sc. and Jonathan Slonin, M.D., M.B.A.
Articles Discussed:
Analgesic Effectiveness of Liposomal Bupivacaine versus Plain Local
Anesthetics for Abdominal Fascial Plane Blocks: A Systematic Review
and Meta-analysis of Randomized Trials
Meta-analyses of Randomized Clinical Trials in Postsurgical Pain:
Verify before Trusting
Liposomal Bupivacaine for Abdominal Fascial Plane Blocks: No
Evidence or Lack of Relevant Evidence?
Liposomal Bupivacaine, Scientific Evidence, and the Clinician’s
Conundrum
Liposomal Bupivacaine’s Plausibility Fails to
Translate