Efficacy of an ultrasound-guided subsartorial approach to saphenous nerve block: A case series

Canadian Journal of Anesthesia

Volumn 57, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 683-688

  Tsai, Phil B ^a   Karnwal, Abhishek ^a   Kakazu, Clinton ^a   Tokhner, Vadim ^a   Julka, Inderjeet S ^a  

^a HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ANALGESIC AGENT; BUPIVACAINE; BUPIVACAINE PLUS LIDOCAINE; FENTANYL; LIDOCAINE; LIDOCAINE PLUS ROPIVACAINE; OPIATE; PETHIDINE; ROPIVACAINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; NERVE BLOCK; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTANESTHESIA CARE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAPHENOUS NERVE; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE BLOCK; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PERIPHERAL NERVES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCIATICA; THIGH; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953291717     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12630-010-9317-1     Document Type: Article

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