Ice packs reduce postoperative midline incision pain and narcotic Use: A randomized controlled trial

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 219, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 511-517

  Watkins, Ammara A ^a   Johnson, Timothy V ^b   Shrewsberry, Adam B ^a   Nourparvar, Paymon ^a   Madni, Tarik ^a   Watkins, Colyn J ^a   Feingold, Paul L ^a   Kooby, David A ^a   Maithel, Shishir K ^a   Staley, Charles A ^a   Master, Viraj A ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; LIDOCAINE; NARCOTIC AGENT; ICE;

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; CRYOTHERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG COMPLICATION; MAJOR SURGERY; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; WOUND INFECTION; ABDOMEN; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; SURGERY;

ABDOMEN; FEMALE; HUMANS; ICE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NARCOTICS; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE;

EID: 84906933612     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: 18791190     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2014.03.057     Document Type: Article

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