Randomized controlled trial to determine the effectiveness of the nivatvongs technique versus conventional local anaesthetic infiltration for outpatient haemorrhoidectomy

Asian Journal of Surgery

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 70-73

  Roxas, Manuel Francisco T ^a,b   Delima, Mariam Grace A ^a  

^a PHILIPPINE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Philippines)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES MANILA   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Haemorrhoidectomy; Local anaesthesia; Nivatvongs technique

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEMORRHOIDECTOMY; HUMAN; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; PAIN; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURGEON; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 33646538149     PISSN: 10159584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1015-9584(09)60110-X     Document Type: Article

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