Postoperative analgesia by femoral nerve block with ropivacaine 0.2% After major knee surgery: Continuous versus patient-controlled techniques

Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 604-611

  Eledjam, Jean Jacques ^a   Cuvillon, Philippe ^b   Capdevila, Xavier ^c   Macaire, Philippe ^d   Serri, Sylvain ^e   Gaertner, Elisabeth ^f   Jochum, Denis ^g   Perron, Yves ^h   Mahiou, Philippe ^h   Bassoul, Bruno ⁱ   Choquet, Olivier ^j   Kuhlman, Guy ^k   Bouaziz, Hervé ^l   Le Pelley, Eric ^m   Estebe, Jean Pierre ⁿ  

^a Department of Anesthesiology   (France)

^b Hopital Gaston Doumergue   (France)

^c DARA   (France)

^d CLINIQUE DU PARC   (France)

^e Clinique les Cigognes   (France)

^f HÔPITAL DE HAUTEPIERRE   (France)

^g Clinique du Diaconat   (France)

^h Clinique des Cedres   (France)

ⁱ Clinique Beau Soleil   (France)

^j HÔPITAL DE LA CONCEPTION   (France)

^k Hôpital Suresnes   (France)

^l UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NANCY   (France)

^m Clinique de la Providence   (France)

ⁿ Hotel Dieu CHU Rennes   (France)

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Author keywords

Local anesthetics; Pain relief; Peripheral nerve block

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; BUPIVACAINE; KETOPROFEN; LIDOCAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; PROPACETAMOL; ROPIVACAINE; AMIDE;

ADULT; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ARTICLE; BOLUS INJECTION; BRADYCARDIA; CARDIOTOXICITY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; DYSESTHESIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INFUSION PUMP; INSOMNIA; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KNEE SURGERY; LIGAMENT SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; NERVE BLOCK; NEUROTOXICITY; OPERATION DURATION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCIATIC NERVE; SIDE EFFECT; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; VOMITING; AGED; CATHETERIZATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMORAL NERVE; KNEE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AMIDES; ANALGESIA, PATIENT-CONTROLLED; CATHETERIZATION; FEMALE; FEMORAL NERVE; HUMANS; KNEE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE BLOCK; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036855703     PISSN: 10987339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/rapm.2002.36454     Document Type: Article

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