Table 1 Research strategy
| P |
“Upper limb surger*” OR “Shoulder surger*” OR “Elbow surger*” OR “Arm surger*” OR “Wrist surger*” OR “Hand surger*” OR “Finger surger*” OR “Radius surger*” OR “Humerus surger*” OR “Acromion surger*” OR “Upper limb procedure*” OR “Shoulder procedure*” OR “Elbow procedure*” OR “Arm procedure*” OR “Hand procedure*” OR “Wrist procedure*” OR “Finger procedure*” OR “Humerus procedure*” OR “Radius procedure*” OR “Acromion procedure*” OR “Upper Extremity Surger*” OR “Orthopedic Procedure*” OR Arthroscop* OR “Upper limb fractur*” OR “Shoulder fractur *” OR “Elbow fractur *” OR “Arm fractur *” OR “Wrist fractur*” OR “Hand fractur*” OR “Finger fractur*” OR “Radius fractur*” OR “Humerus fractur*” OR “Acromion fractur*” OR “Upper limb fixatio*” OR “Shoulder fixatio*” OR “Elbow fixatio *” OR “Arm fixatio *” OR “Wrist fixatio*” OR “Hand fixatio *” OR “Finger fixatio *” OR “Radius fixatio *” OR “Humerus fixatio*” OR “Acromion fixatio*” OR |
| MeSH: exp. Upper Extremity/su [Surgery] OR Orthopedic Procedures OR Arthroscopy | |
| I |
“Local anaesthesi*” OR “Local anesthesi*” OR “Regional anesthesia” OR “Regional anesthesia” OR “Peripheral anesthesia” OR “Peripheral anesthesia” OR “Nerve block*” OR “brachial plexus” OR “Supraclavicular block*” OR “Axillary block*” OR “Infraclavicular block*” OR “interscalene block*” OR |
| MeSH: anesthesia, local OR nerve block OR brachial plexus block | |
| C |
“General anesthesia” OR “General anesthesia” OR |
| MeSH: Anesthesia, General | |
| O |
“Postoperative recovery” OR “Postopertative motion” OR “Postoperative functional” OR “Functional recovery” OR “Quality of Life” OR “treatment outcome*” OR |
| MeSH: “Quality of Life” OR treatment outcome |