Does preincisional injection of levobupivacaine with epinephrine have any benefits for children undergoing tonsillectomy? An intraindividual evaluation

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Tas E., HANCI V., UĞUR M. B., Turan I. O., Yigit V. B., Cinar F.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY, vol.74, no.10, pp.1171-1175, 2010 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 74 Issue: 10
• Publication Date: 2010
• Doi Number: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2010.07.007
• Journal Name: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.1171-1175
• Keywords: Postoperative pain, Tonsillectomy, Local anesthetic, Intraindividual, Levobupivacaine, Epinephrine
• Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objective: To evaluate the effects of peritonsillar injection of levobupivacaine with epinephrine in children undergoing adenotonsillectomy, through an intraindividual study.