Continuous infusion of bupivacaine reduces postoperative morphine use in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis after posterior spine fusion

Spine

Volumn 36, Issue 18, 2011, Pages 1478-1483

  Ross, Patrick A ^a   Smith, Brendan M ^a   Tolo, Vernon T ^a   Khemani, Robinder G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

local anesthetic infusion; postoperative analgesia; spinal fusion

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; DIAZEPAM; KETOROLAC; MORPHINE; PARACETAMOL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; SPINE FUSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BUPIVACAINE; CHILD; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; MORPHINE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCOLIOSIS; SPINAL FUSION;

EID: 80051791329     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181f352d1     Document Type: Review

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