Ankle Blocks Can Minimize the Need for Opiates in Forefoot Surgery
Category: Midfoot/Forefoot Introduction/Purpose: Postoperative pain following forefoot surgery is often difficult to control with oral medications requiring large doses of opioid analgesia. Regional anaesthesia is an alternative approach that reduces the need for general anaesthetic and can provide...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2019-10-01
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Series: | Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011419S00347 |