Increased numbers of opioid expressing inflammatory cells do not affect intra-articular morphine analgesia

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 375-380

  Likar, R ^a   Mousa, S A ^b   Philippitsch, G ^a   Steinkellner, H ^a   Koppert, W ^c   Stein, C ^b   Schäfer, Micha ^b  

^a GENERAL HOSPITAL KLAGENFURT   (Austria)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Analgesia, postoperative; Analgesic techniques, intra articular; Endorphins; Macrophages; Pain, acute; Pain, mechanisms; Pain, postoperative; Pharmacology, morphine; Receptors, opioid; Surgery, orthopaedic; T lymphocytes

Indexed keywords

ATRACURIUM; BETA ENDORPHIN; FENTANYL; ISOFLURANE; MIDAZOLAM; MORPHINE; NITROUS OXIDE PLUS OXYGEN; PIRITRAMIDE; PROPOFOL; SODIUM CHLORIDE; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT; OPIATE RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE TEST; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INFLAMMATORY CELL; KNEE ARTHRITIS; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LOW DRUG DOSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SYNOVIUM; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; ARTHROSCOPY; DRUG COMBINATION; INTRAARTICULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; KNEE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; SYNOVITIS;

ADULT; AGED; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ARTHROSCOPY; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTICULAR; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORPHINE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PIRINITRAMIDE; RECEPTORS, OPIOID; SYNOVITIS;

EID: 4444240009     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aeh222     Document Type: Article

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