Patient-controlled interscalene analgesia with ropivacaine 0.2% versus bupivacaine 0.15% after major open shoulder surgery: The effects on hand motor function

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 218-223

  Borgeat, Alain ^a   Kalberer, Fabian ^a   Jacob, Hilaire ^a   Ruetsch, Yvan A ^a   Gerber, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; ROPIVACAINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; GRIP STRENGTH; HAND FUNCTION; HAND GRIP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MYELINATED NERVE; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; WELLBEING;

EID: 0035174689     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-200101000-00042     Document Type: Article

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