Prilocaine or mepivacaine for combined sciatic-femoral nerve block in patients receiving elective knee arthroscopy;Prilocaina o mepivacaina per il blocco combinato sciatico-femorale in pazienti sottoposti ad artroscopia di ginocchio

Minerva Anestesiologica

Volumn 70, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 763-769

  Marsan, A ^a   Kirdemir, P ^a   Mamo, D ^b   Casati, Andrea ^b  

^a ANKARA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anesthesia, conduction; Anesthesia, local; Femoral nerve; Mepivacaine; Nerve block; Prilocaine; Sciatic nerve

Indexed keywords

DICLOFENAC; FENTANYL; MEPIVACAINE; PRILOCAINE;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA LEVEL; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; FEMORAL NERVE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; KNEE SURGERY; MALE; MOTOR NERVE BLOCK; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PEROPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; SCIATIC NERVE;

AGED; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; ARTHROSCOPY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; FEMORAL NERVE; HUMANS; KNEE; MALE; MEPIVACAINE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE BLOCK; PRILOCAINE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCIATIC NERVE; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE;

EID: 14044258763     PISSN: 03759393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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