Intercostal Nerve | List of Frontiers open access articles

Clinical Trial

Published on 18 May 2023

Preemptive parasternal intercostal nerve block for patients undergoing off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting: a double-blind, randomized, controlled trial

in Cardiovascular Surgery

Mengmeng Zou
Wei Ruan
Jintao Liu
Junmei Xu

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

doi 10.3389/fcvm.2023.1188518

4,462 views
6 citations

Original Research

Published on 26 Jan 2024

Efficacy and safety of intercostal nerve anastomosis in immediate subpectoral prosthetic breast reconstruction after nipple–areola-sparing mastectomy: a randomized, controlled, open-label clinical study

in Surgical Oncology

Zhang Juan
Yong-Ping Liang
Jiang-Lun Shen
Hao Dai
Yang Zhang
De-Shun Yao
Run-Xue Jiang
Hai-Feng Cai

Frontiers in Oncology

doi 10.3389/fonc.2024.1261936

2,795 views
5 citations

Original Research

Published on 12 Jan 2023

Intercostal nerve cryoanalgesia in the treatment of pain in patients operated on by the modified Nuss method with the BackOnFeet application—a new strategy to improve outcomes

in Pediatric Orthopedics

Sławomir Zacha
Agata Andrzejewska
Barbara Jastrzębska-Ligocka
Aleksander Szwed
Elżbieta Modrzejewska
Wojciech Zacha
Karolina Skonieczna-Żydecka
Jakub Miegoń
Konrad Jarosz
Jowita Biernawska

Frontiers in Pediatrics

doi 10.3389/fped.2022.1069805

6,100 views
11 citations

Clinical Trial

Published on 04 Sep 2025

Liposomal bupivacaine intercostal nerve block for pain control in thoracoscopic surgery: a randomized controlled trial

in Intensive Care Medicine and Anesthesiology

Yuqing Chi
Xiaoqun Su
Shuxian Liu
Junhua Wen
Maoyan Hu
Haonan Li
Hualing Huang
Zhijing Zhang
Haihui Xie

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1647324

2,661 views
3 citations

Systematic Review

Published on 24 Aug 2023

Intercostal nerve cryoablation therapy for the repair of pectus excavatum: a systematic review

in Thoracic Surgery

R. Scott Eldredge
Lisa McMahon

Frontiers in Surgery

doi 10.3389/fsurg.2023.1235120

7,160 views
25 citations

Clinical Trial

Published on 27 May 2025

Analgesic efficacy of continuous serratus anterior plane block versus intercostal nerve block and their combination in VATS lobectomy: results from a prospective randomized trial

in Thoracic Surgery

Hyun Ah Lim
Gongmin Rim
Kwanyong Hyun
Yong Jin Chang
Deog Gon Cho

Frontiers in Surgery

doi 10.3389/fsurg.2025.1607150

2,534 views
1 citation

Case Report

Published on 06 Aug 2025

Case Report: Cryoanalgesia for intractable thoracic pain due to chest wall tumor

in Surgical Oncology

Thays Sellan Paim
Myrna Guernelli
Rafael Soares Simoneti
André Miotto

Frontiers in Oncology

doi 10.3389/fonc.2025.1516805

1,854 views

Clinical Trial

Accepted on 20 Feb 2026

Esketamine-Based PCIA Combined with Intercostal Nerve Block for Acute Pain After Lobectomy: A Randomized Controlled Trial

in Neuropharmacology

Meiyan Zhou
Yu Qi
Fan Zhou
Hui Wu
Jiao Chen
Long Wang
Liwei Wang

Frontiers in Pharmacology

Systematic Review

Published on 28 Jan 2021

Efficacy of Intercostal Nerve Block for Pain Control After Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

in Genitourinary Surgery and Interventions

Tao Chen
ZhenQiang Zhu
Jianlong Du

Frontiers in Surgery

doi 10.3389/fsurg.2021.623605

4,163 views
15 citations

Systematic Review

Accepted on 18 Feb 2026

Efficacy of anterior serratus plane block and intercostal nerve block in cardiothoracic surgery: a meta-analysis

in Thoracic Surgery

TAO YUAN
Meiyuan Pan
Yihan Luo
Dengke Duan
Sangdao Lai

Frontiers in Surgery

Case Report

Published on 03 Mar 2017

Rehabilitation, Using Guided Cerebral Plasticity, of a Brachial Plexus Injury Treated with Intercostal and Phrenic Nerve Transfers

in Neurotrauma

Lars B. Dahlin
Gert Andersson
Clas Backman
Hampus Svensson
Anders Björkman

Frontiers in Neurology

doi 10.3389/fneur.2017.00072

7,025 views
15 citations

Study Protocol

Published on 31 Mar 2025

Comparison of the analgesic effects of liposomal bupivacaine in ultrasound-guided erector spinae plane block and surgeon-administered intercostal nerve block following video-assisted thoracoscopic lung resection: protocol for a randomized controlled trial

in Intensive Care Medicine and Anesthesiology

Jing Yan
Yu-shu Feng
Xiao-yan Zheng
Yang Zhang
Hua-yue Liu
Yu-fan Yang
Jing-jie Wan
Ke Peng
Hong Liu
Fu-hai Ji

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1564738

3,839 views
2 citations

Case Report

Published on 08 Mar 2024

Autoimmune nodopathy with anti-contactin 1 antibody characterized by cerebellar dysarthria: a case report and literature review

in Autoimmune and Autoinflammatory Disorders : Autoimmune Disorders

Jiajie Chen
Lingchun Liu
Hongyan Zhu
Jinming Han
Rong Li
Xiarong Gong
Hao Fu
Jingjing Long
Haixia Li
Qiang Meng

Frontiers in Immunology

doi 10.3389/fimmu.2024.1308068

6,581 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 31 May 2023

Esketamine opioid-free intravenous anesthesia versus opioid intravenous anesthesia in spontaneous ventilation video-assisted thoracic surgery: a randomized controlled trial

in Surgical Oncology

Qisen Fan
Jinhui Luo
Qianling Zhou
Yaoliang Zhang
Xin Zhang
Jiayang Li
Long Jiang
Lan Lan

Frontiers in Oncology

doi 10.3389/fonc.2023.1145953

5,285 views
14 citations

Original Research

Published on 02 May 2022

Non-Intubated Versus Intubated Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery in Patients Aged 75 Years and Older: A Propensity Matching Study

in Thoracic Surgery

Pei-Hsing Chen
Jen-Hao Chuang
Tzu-Pin Lu
Wan-Ting Hung
Hsien-Chi Liao
Tung-Ming Tsai
Mong-Wei Lin
Ke-Cheng Chen
Hsao-Hsun Hsu
Jin-Shing Chen

Frontiers in Surgery

doi 10.3389/fsurg.2022.880007

3,888 views
12 citations

Clinical Trial

Published on 25 Feb 2020

Effect of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Combined With Patient-Controlled Intravenous Morphine Analgesia on Analgesic Use and Post-Thoracotomy Pain. A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind, Sham-Controlled, Proof-of-Concept Clinical Trial

in Neuropharmacology

Dusica M. Stamenkovic
Katarina Mladenovic
Nemanja Rancic
Vlado Cvijanovic
Nebojsa Maric
Vojislava Neskovic
Snjezana Zeba
Menelaos Karanikolas
Tihomir V. Ilic

Frontiers in Pharmacology

doi 10.3389/fphar.2020.00125

7,106 views
21 citations

Articles

Preemptive parasternal intercostal nerve block for patients undergoing off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting: a double-blind, randomized, controlled trial

Efficacy and safety of intercostal nerve anastomosis in immediate subpectoral prosthetic breast reconstruction after nipple–areola-sparing mastectomy: a randomized, controlled, open-label clinical study

Intercostal nerve cryoanalgesia in the treatment of pain in patients operated on by the modified Nuss method with the BackOnFeet application—a new strategy to improve outcomes

Liposomal bupivacaine intercostal nerve block for pain control in thoracoscopic surgery: a randomized controlled trial

Intercostal nerve cryoablation therapy for the repair of pectus excavatum: a systematic review

Analgesic efficacy of continuous serratus anterior plane block versus intercostal nerve block and their combination in VATS lobectomy: results from a prospective randomized trial

Case Report: Cryoanalgesia for intractable thoracic pain due to chest wall tumor

Esketamine-Based PCIA Combined with Intercostal Nerve Block for Acute Pain After Lobectomy: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Efficacy of Intercostal Nerve Block for Pain Control After Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Efficacy of anterior serratus plane block and intercostal nerve block in cardiothoracic surgery: a meta-analysis

Rehabilitation, Using Guided Cerebral Plasticity, of a Brachial Plexus Injury Treated with Intercostal and Phrenic Nerve Transfers

Comparison of the analgesic effects of liposomal bupivacaine in ultrasound-guided erector spinae plane block and surgeon-administered intercostal nerve block following video-assisted thoracoscopic lung resection: protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Autoimmune nodopathy with anti-contactin 1 antibody characterized by cerebellar dysarthria: a case report and literature review

Esketamine opioid-free intravenous anesthesia versus opioid intravenous anesthesia in spontaneous ventilation video-assisted thoracic surgery: a randomized controlled trial

Non-Intubated Versus Intubated Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery in Patients Aged 75 Years and Older: A Propensity Matching Study

Effect of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Combined With Patient-Controlled Intravenous Morphine Analgesia on Analgesic Use and Post-Thoracotomy Pain. A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind, Sham-Controlled, Proof-of-Concept Clinical Trial