Opioid consumption after levobupivacaine scalp nerve block for craniosynostosis surgery | Zendy

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Opioid consumption after levobupivacaine scalp nerve block for craniosynostosis surgery

Author(s) -

Gilda F. Pardey Bracho,

Edmundo Pereira de Souza Neto,

S. Grousson,

C. Mottolèse,

Frédéric Dailler

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

acta anaesthesiologica taiwanica

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 1875-4597

pISSN - 1875-452X

DOI - 10.1016/j.aat.2014.05.006

Subject(s) - medicine , levobupivacaine , anesthesia , nerve block , scalp , opioid , surgery , analgesic , receptor

Craniosynostosis surgery is considered a very painful procedure due to extended scalp and periosteal detachment, and is associated with prolonged postoperative consumption of opioids and their side effects. In this observational descriptive case series study, we investigated perioperative opioid consumption in children undergoing craniosynostosis repair under general anesthesia when scalp nerve block with levobupivacaine was involved.

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