Peripheral or central nerve blocks for foot surgery: A prospective, randomized clinical comparison

Foot and Ankle Surgery

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 95-100

  Casati, A ^a,b   Grispigni, C ^a   Aldegheri, G ^a   Vinciguerra, F ^a   Sciascia, A ^a   Fraschini, G ^a   Fanelli, G ^a  

^a VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Local anaesthesia; Orthopaedic surgery; Sciatic femoral nerve block; Spinal anaesthesia

Indexed keywords

MEPIVACAINE; ROPIVACAINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER CATHETERIZATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMORAL NERVE; FOOT SURGERY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE BLOCK; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; URINE RETENTION;

EID: 0036297206     PISSN: 12687731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9584.2002.00316.x     Document Type: Article

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