Effects of preoperative local ropivacaine infiltration on postoperative pain scores in infants and small children undergoing elective cleft palate repair

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1221-1224

  Coban, Yusuf Kenan ^a,b   Senoglu, Nimet ^b   Oksuz, Hafize ^b  

^a Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery   (Turkey)

^b KAHRAMANMARAS SUTCU IMAM UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Postoperative pain; Primary cleft plate repair; Ropivacaine

Indexed keywords

ROPIVACAINE; AMIDE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CHILD; CLEFT PALATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART RATE; HUMAN; INFANT; MOUTH PAIN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DENTAL ANESTHESIA; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; METHODOLOGY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PREOPERATIVE CARE;

AMIDES; ANESTHESIA, DENTAL; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLEFT PALATE; HUMANS; INFANT; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PREOPERATIVE CARE;

EID: 58249090953     PISSN: 10492275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SCS.0b013e31848432e4     Document Type: Article

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