Journal article
The Role of Regional Anaesthesia Techniques in the Management of Acute Pain
Abstract
Regional anaesthesia and analgesia techniques are used to effectively manage acute pain after a variety of surgeries. With the rapid growth of ultrasound-guided procedures, anaesthetists are re-examining regional anaesthesia and analgesia and their roles in pain management. In this evolving field previous published data may not reflect current practice. Therefore, a narrative review of recent literature was undertaken to establish the current …
Authors
Cowlishaw PJ; Scott DM; Barrington MJ
Journal
Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Vol. 40, No. 1, pp. 33–45
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Publication Date
January 2012
DOI
10.1177/0310057x1204000105
ISSN
0310-057X