Combined ultrasound and neurostimulation guidance for popliteal sciatic nerve block: A prospective, randomized comparison with neurostimulation alone

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 106, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1553-1558

  Dufour, Eric ^a   Quennesson, Patrick ^b   Van Robais, Anne Laure ^a   Ledon, Françoise ^b   Laloë, Pierre Antoine ^a   Liu, Ngai ^a   Fischler, Marc ^a  

^a FOCH HOSPITAL   (France)

^b Clinique La Montagne   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYZINE; LEVOBUPIVACAINE; MIDAZOLAM; SUFENTANIL; BUPIVACAINE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COLD SENSATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOOT SURGERY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE BLOCK; NERVE STIMULATION; PERONEUS NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCIATIC NERVE; TIBIAL NERVE; ULTRASOUND; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFECT; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; INJECTION; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PAIN THRESHOLD; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; TIME; VIDEORECORDING;

AGED; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BUPIVACAINE; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NERVE BLOCK; PAIN THRESHOLD; PERONEAL NERVE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCIATIC NERVE; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; TIBIAL NERVE; TIME FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 42449136208     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/ane.0b013e3181684b42     Document Type: Article

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