Topical application of ethanol to the tonsillar bed immediately following tonsillectomy does not improve post-operative analgesia

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 114, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 671-674

  Purser, S ^a   Royse, C F ^a   Velkov, H A ^a   Roberts, L F ^a  

^a Northpark Private Hospital   (Australia)

Author keywords

Analgesia; Ethanol; Tonsillectomy

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS; CODEINE PHOSPHATE; LIQUIGESIC; MORPHINE; PARACETAMOL; PETHIDINE; ROPIVACAINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG FORMULATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN PARAMETERS; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF REPORT; TONSIL; TONSILLECTOMY; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANALGESICS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ETHANOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TONSILLECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 0033779673     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/0022215001906688     Document Type: Article

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