1998
DOI: 10.1097/00132586-199810000-00052
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Patient and Surgeon Satisfaction with Extremity Blockade for Surgery in Remote Locations

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“…Although regional anaesthesia is seen mostly sceptic initially, adult patients undergoing plexus anaesthesia would be in 78-93% agreeable to a redo of the same anaesthetic technique. [22] Further, excellent postoperative pain relief could increase acceptance of plexus anaesthesia by parents Based on our results, as a local anaesthetic for paediatric forearm surgery, Ropivacaine 0.5% has a greater duration of effectiveness than Lidocaine and should be considered to be a safe and effective alternative.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 70%
“…Although regional anaesthesia is seen mostly sceptic initially, adult patients undergoing plexus anaesthesia would be in 78-93% agreeable to a redo of the same anaesthetic technique. [22] Further, excellent postoperative pain relief could increase acceptance of plexus anaesthesia by parents Based on our results, as a local anaesthetic for paediatric forearm surgery, Ropivacaine 0.5% has a greater duration of effectiveness than Lidocaine and should be considered to be a safe and effective alternative.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 70%
“…Potential advantages include reduced operative blood loss, improved operative conditions and a more rapid recovery with less pain when compared to general anaesthesia alone. There is a significant sparing in the use of opiates and therefore complications from their use 12,13 . There is a high level of satisfaction from both surgeons and patients when continuous regional anaesthesia is used 13 .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…There is a significant sparing in the use of opiates and therefore complications from their use 12,13 . There is a high level of satisfaction from both surgeons and patients when continuous regional anaesthesia is used 13 . The advantages are clear for a hard-pressed field hospital; it allows more care to be comfortably provided to more patients with less skilled staff, less use of difficult-to-resupply resources and usually a faster and more stable recovery phase leading potentially to a more rapid return to the battlefield 14 .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%