Efficacy of pain control with topical lidocaine-epinephrine-tetracaine during laceration repair with tissue adhesive in children: A randomized controlled trial

CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association Journal

Volumn 185, Issue 13, 2013, Pages

  Harman, Stuart ^a,c   Zemek, Roger ^a,c   Duncan, Mary Jean ^a,c   Ying, Yvonne ^a,c   Petrcich, William ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b OTTAWA HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^c CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF EASTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; LIDOCAINE; PLACEBO; TETRACAINE;

ADOLESCENT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEBRIDEMENT; DRUG EFFICACY; EMERGENCY WARD; FACES PAIN SCALE; FEMALE; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NOCICEPTION; PAIN; PEDIATRICS; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; TISSUE ADHESION; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; WOUND CLOSURE; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 84884543030     PISSN: 08203946     EISSN: 14882329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.130269     Document Type: Article

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