Effect of preemptive nerve block on inflammation and hyperalgesia after human thermal injury

Anesthesiology

Volumn 84, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1020-1026

  Pedersen, Juri L ^a   Crawford, Michael E ^a   Dahl, Joørgen B ^a   Brennum, Jannick ^a   Kehlet, Henrik ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Analgesia: hyperalgesia; Nerve block: preemptive; Nerves: neurogenic inflammation; sensitization; thermal injury; Pain: postoperative

Indexed keywords

LIDOCAINE;

ADULT; ANTINOCICEPTION; ARTICLE; BLISTER; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG THERAPY; ETIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPERALGESIA; INFLAMMATION; MALE; NERVE BLOCK; NORMAL HUMAN; PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGIONAL PERFUSION; SAPHENOUS NERVE; THERMAL INJURY;

ADULT; BURNS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERALGESIA; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE BLOCK; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0029919535     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000542-199605000-00002     Document Type: Article

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