Intra-articular buprenorphine after knee arthroscopy: A randomised, prospective, double-blind study

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 51-55

  Varrassi, G ^a   Marinangeli, F ^a   Ciccozzi, A ^a   Iovinelli, G ^a   Facchetti, G ^a   Ciccone, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Arthroscopy; Intraarticular: buprenorphine, bupivacaine; Postoperative, analgesia

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; BUPRENORPHINE;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAARTICULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; KNEE FUNCTION; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADULT; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; ARTHROSCOPY; BUPIVACAINE; BUPRENORPHINE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTICULAR; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; KNEE JOINT; MALE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PLACEBOS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0032923766     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-6576.1999.430112.x     Document Type: Article

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