Preoperative sciatic nerve block decreases mechanical allodynia more in young rats: Is preemptive analgesia developmentally modulated?

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 140-145

  Ririe, Douglas G ^a   Barclay, David ^a   Prout, Heather ^a   Tong, Chuanyo ^a   Tobin, Joseph R ^a   Eisenach, James C ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ALLODYNIA; ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; MALE; NERVE BLOCK; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PAIN THRESHOLD; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCIATIC NERVE BLOCK; TACTILE STIMULATION;

EID: 3042608394     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/01.ANE.0000114181.69204.72     Document Type: Article

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