Intraarticular bupivacaine-clonidine-morphine versus femoral-sciatic nerve block in pediatric patients undergoing anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 101, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1304-1310

  Tran, Kha M ^a   Ganley, Theodore J ^a   Wells, Lawrence ^a   Ganesh, Arjunan ^a   Minger, Kimberly I ^a   Cucchiaro, Giovanni ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; CLONIDINE; DESFLURANE; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; FENTANYL; KETOROLAC; MORPHINE; NEOSTIGMINE; ONDANSETRON; OXYCODONE; PARACETAMOL; VECURONIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ANALGESIA; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMORAL NERVE; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; KNEE SURGERY; LIGAMENT SURGERY; MALE; NERVE BLOCK; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCIATIC NERVE; SEDATION; SIDE EFFECT; URINE RETENTION; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; VOMITING;

EID: 27444443574     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/01.ANE.0000180218.54037.0B     Document Type: Article

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