Local anesthesia in outpatient knee arthroscopy: A comparison of efficacy and cost

Arthroscopy

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 482-488

  Lintner, Scott ^a,b   Shawen, Scott ^a   Lohnes, John ^a   Levy, Andrew ^a   Garrett, William ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Orthopaedics Indianapolis   (United States)

Author keywords

Cost effective; Efficacious; Local anesthetic; Outpatient; Safe

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ANESTHETIC AGENT; BUPIVACAINE; LIDOCAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA COMPLICATION; ARTICLE; CHILD; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICTURITION DISORDER; NAUSEA; OUTPATIENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; VOMITING;

EID: 0029789958     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0749-8063(96)90044-4     Document Type: Article

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