Continuous saphenous nerve block for total knee arthroplasty: When and how?

Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 370-371

  Moore, David M ^a   O'Gara, Aine ^a   Duggan, Michelle ^a  

^a MAYO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATHETER; CONTINUOUS SAPHENOUS NERVE BLOCK; HUMAN; LETTER; MOBILIZATION; NERVE BLOCK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; TOURNIQUET; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 84880910677     PISSN: 10987339     EISSN: 15328651     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AAP.0b013e318294fe4b     Document Type: Letter

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2. Ilfeld BM, Duke KB, Donohue MC. The association between lower extremity continuous peripheral nerve blocks and patient falls after knee and hip arthroplasty. Anesth Analg. 2010;111:1552-1554.
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