Open Access<p>Effects of Adding a Combined Infraorbital and Infratrochlear Nerve Block to General Anaesthesia in Septorhinoplasty</p>
Author(s) -
Cem Kıvılcım Kaçar,
Osman Uzundere,
Fikret Salık,
Mesut Akgündüz,
Esra Aktiz Bıçak,
Abdülkadir Yektaş
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of pain research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.888
H-Index - 49
ISSN - 1178-7090
DOI - 10.2147/jpr.s255720
Subject(s) - medicine , anesthesia , infraorbital nerve , block (permutation group theory) , mathematics , geometry
In this study, we evaluated the hypothesis that preoperative bilateral infraoptic nerve (ION) and infratrochlear nerve (ITN) blocks under general anesthesia with sevoflurane and remifentanil reduced the incidence of emergence agitation (EA), pain scores, and the analgesic consumption after the septorhinoplasty.