Radial Nerve Supracondylar Block Versus Fracture Hematoma Block. Comparison of Their Efficacy in Cases of Fractures of the Distal Third of the Radius [PDF]
Objective The present study compares the analgesic efficacy of two techniques to perform non-surgical reduction: fracture hematoma block and radial nerve supracondylar block.
Guilherme de Albuquerque Souza Maia +5 more
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Effectiveness of local and topical anesthesia during gingival retraction
Objective: To compare the effectiveness of local and topical anesthesia during gingival retraction in prepared abutment teeth. Material and Methods: 72 patients desiring full mouth rehabilitation or bilateral fixed partial denture in the same arch were ...
Aman Merchant +2 more
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Wide-awake Local Anesthesia with No Tourniquet: An Updated Review
Background: The wide-awake local anesthesia with no tourniquet (WALANT) technique has become popularized for various hand/upper extremity procedures. Before surgery, patients receive local anesthetic, consisting of lidocaine with epinephrine, and remain ...
Joey S. Kurtzman +2 more
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Considerations for the Use of Local Anesthesia in the Frail Elderly: Current Perspectives
The frail, elderly population is at a high risk of postoperative complications. Besides perioperative rehabilitation techniques and management by geriatric teams, the least invasive techniques in anesthesia are required, making regional anesthesia very ...
P. Cuvillon, J. Lefrant, Y. Gricourt
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The feasibility of local anesthesia for the surgical treatment of umbilical hernia: a systematic review of the literature [PDF]
Background: Yearly approximately 4500 umbilical hernias are repaired in The Netherlands, mostly under general anesthesia. The use of local anesthesia has shown several advantages in groin hernia surgery.
Jairam, A.P. (An) +4 more
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Adverse effects following dental local anesthesia: a literature review
Local anesthesia is indispensable in dentistry. Worldwide, millions of local anesthetic injections are administered annually, and are generally considered safe invasive procedures.
J. Ho +6 more
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BackgroundProlonged exposure to general anesthetics during development is known to cause neurobehavioral abnormalities, but the cellular and molecular mechanisms involved are unclear.
Hong Li +13 more
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Surgical treatment of varicose vein using the tumescent technique of local anesthesia [PDF]
Background/Aim. Tumescent local anesthesia (TLA) is a technique for local and regional anesthesia of the skin and the subcutaneous tissue, using infiltration of large amounts of a diluted solution of local anesthetic. This technique is applied in plastic
Bjelanović Zoran +4 more
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Ultrasound-Guided WALANT Technique in Carpal Tunnel Decompression Surgery* [PDF]
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most common compressive neuropathy in the human body. Its symptoms result from compression of the median nerve in the carpus.
Sandro B. Moreira +2 more
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Two-pore-domain potassium (K2P) channels are widespread in the nervous system and play a critical role in maintaining membrane potential in neurons and glia.
Yuncheng Luo +3 more
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