Tramadol as an adjuvant to lidocaine for axillary brachial plexus block

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 108, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 367-370

  Kaabachi, Olfa ^a   Ouezini, Rami ^a   Koubaa, Walid ^a   Ghrab, Badii ^a   Zargouni, Amin ^a   Ben Abdelaziz, Ahmed ^b  

^a Institut National Mohammed Kassab d'Orthopedie   (Tunisia)

^b SAHLOUL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KETOPROFEN; LIDOCAINE; METOCLOPRAMIDE; PARACETAMOL; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TRAMADIS; TRAMADOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; NARCOTIC AGENT;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; ARTICLE; AXILLA; BRACHIAL PLEXUS ANESTHESIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG POTENTIATION; FEMALE; HAND SURGERY; HUMAN; LOW DRUG DOSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SKIN SENSATION; SURGICAL PATIENT; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; HAND; INNERVATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE BLOCK; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME;

ADULT; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; AXILLA; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; LIDOCAINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NARCOTICS; NERVE BLOCK; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TRAMADOL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58749107156     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/ane.0b013e31818e0c6b     Document Type: Article

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