Effect of intravenous dexamethasone on the duration of postoperative analgesia for popliteal sciatic nerve block: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study

Background Intravenous (IV) dexamethasone prolongs the duration of a peripheral nerve block; however, there is little available information about its optimal effective dose. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of three different doses of IV dexamethasone on the duration of postoperative analges...

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Main Authors: Byung-Gun Kim, Woojoo Lee, Jang Ho Song, Chunwoo Yang, Gyung A Heo, Hongseok Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2021-08-01
Series:Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kja-20640.pdf