The effect of differential and complete nerve block on experimental muscle pain in humans

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1564-1570

  Laursen, René J ^a   Graven Nielsen, Thomas ^a   Jensen, Troels S ^b   Arendt Nielsen, Lars ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Electrical stimulation; Hypertonic saline; Muscle pain; Nerve block; Psychophysical experiment

Indexed keywords

LIDOCAINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE EXCITATION; MYALGIA; MYELINATED NERVE; NERVE BLOCK; NERVE COMPRESSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPRIOCEPTION; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; SENSORY NERVE;

ADULT; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTONIC SOLUTIONS; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; LIDOCAINE; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NERVE BLOCK; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; PAIN; PRESSURE; PROPRIOCEPTION; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TOUCH;

EID: 0032709014     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4598(199911)22:11<1564::AID-MUS12>3.0.CO;2-3     Document Type: Article

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