Analgesic efficacy of subcutaneous local anaesthetic wound infiltration in bilateral knee arthroplasty: A randomised, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 543-548

  Andersen, L O ^a   Husted, H ^a   Kristensen, B B ^a   Otte, K S ^a   Gaarn Larsen, L ^a   Kehlet, H ^a,b  

^a HVIDOVRE HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; PLACEBO; ROPIVACAINE;

ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMIDES; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TIME FACTORS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 77950487124     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: 13996576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-6576.2009.02196.x     Document Type: Article

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