Pain evaluation in elderly patients after orthopaedic surgery under regional anaesthesia

Pain Clinic

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 303-309

  Fernandez Galinski D ^a   Puig, M M ^b   Rue M ^a   Bernaus, M ^a   Moral, M V ^a   Bosch, F ^c   Banos, J E ^c  

^a HOSPITAL DE SABADELL   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL DEL MAR   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Geriatric patients; Pain evalution; Regional anaesthesia

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; SLEEP DISORDER; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

EID: 0030450286     PISSN: 01691112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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