EMG assessment of analgesia in treatment of posttonsillectomy pain: Random allocation, preliminary report

Clinical Journal of Pain

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 143-148

  Vaiman, Michael ^a   Krakovski, Daniel ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

analgesia; postoperative pain; surface electromyography; tonsillectomy

Indexed keywords

OXYCODONE; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFRAHYOID MUSCLE; MALE; MASSETER MUSCLE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PLACEBO EFFECT; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SUBMENTAL SUBMANDIBULAR MUSCLE; TONSILLECTOMY; TRAPEZIUS MUSCLE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALGESICS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TONSILLECTOMY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84855860060     PISSN: 07498047     EISSN: 15365409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AJP.0b013e3182272325     Document Type: Article

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