Regional anaesthesia for circumcision. Subcutaneous ring block of the penis and subpubic penile block compared

European Journal of Anaesthesiology

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 495-498

  Holder, K J ^a   Peutrell, J M ^a   Weir, P M ^a  

^a BRISTOL ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Analgesia, paediatric, penile block; Pain, post operative; Surgery, circumcision

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; DICLOFENAC; HALOTHANE; MORPHINE; NITROUS OXIDE; PARACETAMOL; PROPOFOL;

AMBULATORY SURGERY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CIRCUMCISION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PENIS; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TIME;

EID: 0031474123     PISSN: 02650215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003643-199709000-00003     Document Type: Article

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