Intra-articular bupivacaine hip injection in differentiation of coxarthrosis from referred thigh pain: A 10 year study

Acta Orthopaedica Belgica

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 518-521

  Faraj, Adnan A ^a   Kumaraguru, Ponnuswamy ^a   Kosygan, Kornad ^a  

^a AIREDALE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HIP OSTEOARTHRITIS; HUMAN; MALE; MERALGIA PARESTHETICA; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; BUPIVACAINE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTICULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, HIP; PAIN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THIGH;

EID: 0346655306     PISSN: 00016462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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