Does regional anesthesia improve the quality of postoperative pain management and the quality of recovery in patients undergoing operative repair of tibia and ankle fractures?

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 404-409

  Elkassabany, Nabil ^a   Cai, Lu Fan ^a   Mehta, Samir ^a   Ahn, Jaimo ^a   Pieczynski, Lauren ^a   Polomano, Rosemary C ^a   Picon, Stephanie ^a   Hogg, Rosemary ^a   Liu, Jiabin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

ankle fracture; orthopedic trauma; pain management; peripheral nerve block; regional anesthesia; tibia fracture; trauma

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; ROPIVACAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANESTHETIC RECOVERY; ANKLE FRACTURE; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERCEPTION; PERIPHERAL NERVE BLOCK; POPLITEAL NERVE BLOCK; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUALITY OF RECOVERY; QUALITY OF RECOVERY QUESTIONNAIRE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; REVISED AMERICAN PAIN SOCIETY PATIENT OUTCOME QUESTIONNAIRE; SAPHENOUS NERVE BLOCK; TERTIARY CARE CENTER; TIBIA FRACTURE; TRAUMATOLOGY; ANKLE FRACTURES; COMPLICATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; DRUG EFFECTS; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE BLOCK; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PROCEDURES; TIBIAL FRACTURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; ANKLE FRACTURES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE BLOCK; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; TIBIAL FRACTURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84940201771     PISSN: 08905339     EISSN: 15312291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BOT.0000000000000344     Document Type: Article

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