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Analgesic Effect of the Topical Use of Dexamethasone in Ultrasound-Guided Axillary Brachial Plexus Blockade: A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study

Introduction Increasing the duration of regional anesthesia in orthopedic surgery is of vital importance, as it prolongs postoperative analgesia, allowing faster rehabilitation of patients. Dexamethasone has been found to extend the block duration in animal and human studies. The aim of this study i...

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Autores principales: Chazapi, Aikaterini, Lepetsos, Panagiotis, Gambopoulou, Zoe, Siafaka, Ioanna, Argyra, Erifylli, Vadalouka, Athina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7913892/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33654632
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.12971