Nitrous oxide compared with intravenous regional anesthesia in pediatric forearm fracture manipulation

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 187-191

  Gregory, Paul R ^a,b   Sullivan, J Andy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b FLORIDA ORTHOPAEDIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anesthesia; Forearm fracture; Intravenous regional anesthesia; Nitrous oxide; Pediatric

Indexed keywords

LIDOCAINE; NITROUS OXIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOREARM FRACTURE; HUMAN; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; SAFETY;

EID: 0030050433     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01241398-199603000-00010     Document Type: Article

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