Comparative evaluation of femoral nerve block and intravenous fentanyl for positioning during spinal anaesthesia in surgery of femur fracture

Indian Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 705-708

  Jadon, Ashok ^a   Kedia, Sunil Kumar ^a   Dixit, Shreya ^a   Chakraborty, Swastika ^a  

^a TATA MOTORS LTD   (India)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia; Femoral nerve block; Femur fracture; Fentanyl; Position for spinal; Spinal

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN PLUS LIDOCAINE; FENTANYL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMORAL NERVE BLOCK; FEMUR FRACTURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE BLOCK; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT POSITIONING; PERIPHERAL NERVE STIMULATOR; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPINAL ANESTHESIA;

EID: 84918830324     PISSN: 00195049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5049.147146     Document Type: Article

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