Circumcision supplemented by dorsal penile nerve block with 0.75% ropivacaine: A complication

Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 424-427

  Burke, Daniel ^a   Joypaul, Vikram ^a   Thomson, Melvyn Fyffe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dorsal penile nerve block; Ropivacaine

Indexed keywords

DALTEPARIN; FENTANYL; ILOPROST; PROPOFOL; PROSTACYCLIN DERIVATIVE; ROPIVACAINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CIRCUMCISION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; MALE; NERVE BLOCK; PENIS; PENIS GLANS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 0034234977     PISSN: 10987339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/rapm.2000.7594     Document Type: Article

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