Sciatic and femoral nerve block with mepivacaine for surgery on the lower limb
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Comparative study between combined sciatic-femoral nerve block, via a single skin injection, and spinal block anesthesia for unilateral surgery of the lower limb.
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Unilateral spinal anesthesia has advantages when used in outpatient basis. The objective of the present study was to compare unilateral spinal anesthesia with combined sciatic-femoral nerve block in unilateral orthopedic surgeries in outpatients. METHODS Sixty patients were randomly divided into two groups of 30 patients to receive 6 mg of hyperbaric or hypobaric bup...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Anaesthesia
سال: 1969
ISSN: 0003-2409,1365-2044
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1969.tb02839.x