Perioperative or postoperative nerve block for preventive analgesia: Should we care about the timing of our regional anesthesia?

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 116, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 969-970

  Richebé, Philippe ^a   Rivat, Cyril ^a   Liu, Spencer S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL; LIDOCAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; OPIATE;

ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM SENSITIZATION; DRUG EFFICACY; EDITORIAL; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; HYPERALGESIA; NERVE BLOCK; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PERIPHERAL NERVE; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; SCIATIC NERVE;

ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; HUMANS; NERVE BLOCK; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE;

EID: 84876759949     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: 15267598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/ANE.0b013e31828843c9     Document Type: Editorial

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