Comparison of pre- versus post-incision administration of intrathecal bupivacaine and intrathecal morphine in a rat model of postoperative pain

Anesthesiology

Volumn 87, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1517-1528

  Brennan, Timothy J ^a   Umali, Eric F ^b   Zahn, Peter K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Incision; Mechanical hyperalgesia; Plasticity; Preemptive analgesia; Spinal cord

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; MORPHINE;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; HYPERALGESIA; INTRATHECAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SKIN INCISION;

ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; ANIMALS; BUPIVACAINE; HYPERALGESIA; INJECTIONS, SPINAL; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MORPHINE; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PREMEDICATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031457410     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000542-199712000-00031     Document Type: Article

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