A modified fascia iliaca compartment block has significant morphine-sparing effect after total hip arthroplasty

Anaesthesia and Intensive Care

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 949-952

  Stevens, M ^a,b,d   Harrison, G ^a   McGrail, M ^a,c  

^a La Trobe Regional Hospital   (Australia)

^b Bairnsdale and La Trobe Regional Hospitals   (Australia)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d Macleod Street Medical Centre ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

Analgesia; Modified fascia iliaca compartment block; Morphine sparing; Total hip arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; BUPIVACAINE; CLONIDINE; MORPHINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

EID: 37049019879     PISSN: 0310057X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0310057x0703500615     Document Type: Article

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