Hernia surgery, anesthetic technique, and urinary retention - Apples, oranges, and kumquats?

Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 587-589

  Mulroy, Michael F ^a  

^a VIRGINIA MASON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANESTHETIC AGENT; BUPIVACAINE; LIDOCAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

AMBULATORY SURGERY; ANALGESIA; ANESTHESIA COMPLICATION; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; BLADDER CATHETERIZATION; BLADDER FUNCTION; DETRUSOR MUSCLE; EDITORIAL; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HERNIA; HERNIORRHAPHY; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NERVE BLOCK; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; URINE RETENTION; ANESTHESIA; NOTE;

ANESTHESIA; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; URINARY RETENTION;

EID: 0036853944     PISSN: 10987339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/rapm.2002.37326     Document Type: Article

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