# Addition of Liposomal Bupivacaine to Standard Bupivacaine versus Standard Bupivacaine Alone in the Supraclavicular Brachial Plexus Block: A Randomized Controlled Trial

*PRI Rank #13 · Topics and Trends in Most Cited Anesthesia and Pain Management Papers, Class of 2026*

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| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Rank | #13 |
| 18m citations | 23 |
| Journal | Anesthesiology |
| Year | 2024 |
| DOI | 10.1097/aln.0000000000005035 |
| Corresponding authors | Stanley Sau Ching Wong |
| Institution | University of Hong Kong, China |

**Ranking page:** [Topics and Trends in Most Cited Anesthesia and Pain Management Papers, Class of 2026](https://pri.pepkio.com/top-papers/anesthesia-and-pain-management/2026)

**Paper link:** [10.1097/aln.0000000000005035](https://doi.org/10.1097/aln.0000000000005035)

## Topics

bupivacaine · bupivacaine · supraclavicular brachial plexus block · Regional anesthesia · distal radial fracture fixation · Acute postoperative pain · weighted area under curve pain score · Numeric Rating Scale · Overall Benefit of Analgesia Score (OBAS) · Sensory assessment · postoperative analgesia duration · sustained local anesthetic delivery

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