Emergency department use of a continuous femoral nerve block for pain relief for fractured femur in children

Emergency Medicine Journal

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 113-114

  Stewart, Briar ^a   Smith, Catrin Tudur ^b   Teebay, Linda ^a   Cunliffe, Mary ^a   Low, Boon ^c  

^a ALDER HEY CHILDREN'S NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c Lisburn BT28 1JP   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CODEINE; DIAZEPAM; IBUPROFEN; MORPHINE; MORPHINE SULFATE; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ORAMORPH SYRUP; PARACETAMOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ANALGESIA; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; CATHETERIZATION; CHILD; CHILDHOOD INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; FEMALE; FEMORAL NERVE; FEMUR FRACTURE; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE SPASM; NERVE BLOCK; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADOLESCENT; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FEMORAL FRACTURES; FEMORAL NERVE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MORPHINE; NERVE BLOCK; PAIN;

EID: 33846804439     PISSN: 14720205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/emj.2006.041335     Document Type: Article

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3. Tobias JD. Continuous femoral nerve block to provide analgesia following femur fracture in a paediatric ICU population. Anaesth Intens Care 1994;22:616-18.