Topical Ropivacaine in Prevention of Post-Tonsillectomy Pain in Adults

Hanna Kaisa Tolska,Annika Takala,Karin Blomgren,Katri Hamunen,Vesa K. Kontinen

Topical Ropivacaine in Prevention of Post-Tonsillectomy Pain in Adults

2017

Hanna Kaisa Tolska
Annika Takala
Karin Blomgren
Katri Hamunen
Vesa K. Kontinen

BACKGROUND:Post-tonsillectomy pain is 1 of the most intense postoperative pain conditions. However, optimal and sufficient postoperative analgesic treatment remains unclear. We investigated the effect of topical ropivacaine for post-tonsillectomy pain in 160 adult outpatient surgery patients over 2

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Surgery
Anesthesia
Ropivacaine
Medicine
Tonsillectomy
Outpatient surgery
Lidocaine
Randomized controlled trial
Analgesic
Bupivacaine
postoperative pain

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