Decreased paralysis and better motor coordination with microspinal versus PE10 intrathecal catheters in pain study rats

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 591-594

  Tsang, Brian K ^a   He, Zhi ^a   Ma, Tangeng ^a   Ho, Ing K ^a   Eichhorn, John H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUTORPHANOL; METHYLENE BLUE; POLYETHYLENE; POLYURETHAN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTINOCICEPTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDURAL CATHETER; INTRATHECAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MOTOR COORDINATION; NONHUMAN; PAIN; PARALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL CORD LESION; SUBARACHNOID SPACE; TAIL FLICK TEST;

ANIMALS; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; LOCOMOTION; MALE; PARALYSIS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; SUBARACHNOID SPACE;

EID: 0031039493     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-199703000-00023     Document Type: Article

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