The use of infraorbital nerve block for postoperative pain control after transsphenoidal hypophysectomy

Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 572-573

  McAdam, Dugald ^b   Muro, Kenji ^b   Suresh, Santhanam ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Infraorbital nerve block; Postoperative pain; Transsphenoidal hypophysectomy

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; BUPIVACAINE; ISOFLURANE; REMIFENTANIL;

ANALGESIA; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS TUMOR; INFRAORBITAL NERVE; MALE; NERVE BLOCK; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TRANSSPHENOIDAL HYPOPHYSECTOMY; TRIGEMINAL NERVE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

CHILD; HUMANS; HYPOPHYSECTOMY; MALE; NERVE BLOCK; ORBIT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE;

EID: 28644445779     PISSN: 10987339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rapm.2005.07.192     Document Type: Article

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