A comparison of patient-controlled subacromial and i.v. analgesia after open acromioplasty surgery

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Eroglu A.

BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA, vol.96, no.4, pp.497-501, 2006 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 96 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2006
  • Doi Number: 10.1093/bja/ael018
  • Journal Name: BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.497-501
  • Karadeniz Technical University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Background. The aim of this study was to compare three patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) techniques for pain relief after acromioplasty. These techniques included use of subacromial ropivacaine, subacromial fentanyl or i.v. fentanyl.