A comparison of infero-nasal and infero-temporal sub-Tenon's block

European Journal of Anaesthesiology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 282-284

  McLure, H ^a   Kumar, C M ^b   Williamson, S ^b   Batta, S ^b   Chabria, R ^b   Ahmed, S ^a  

^a ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia local, eye, sub Tenon's, infero temporal, infero nasal; Cataract surgery; Eye; Local anaesthetic agents, lidocaine

Indexed keywords

HYALURONIDASE; LIDOCAINE;

ADULT; AGED; AKINESIA; ARTICLE; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CHEMOSIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAOPERATIVE PAIN; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUB TENON BLOCK;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRANASAL; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CATARACT EXTRACTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NERVE BLOCK; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 33644796907     PISSN: 02650215     EISSN: 13652346     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0265021506000068     Document Type: Article

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