Open AccessPain relief using paraceevical block in patients undergoing manual vacuum aspiration of uterus
Author(s) -
Tekle G. Egziabher,
Joseph K. Ruminjo,
C. B. Sekadde-Kigondu
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
east african medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.102
H-Index - 40
ISSN - 0012-835X
DOI - 10.4314/eamj.v79i10.8815
Subject(s) - medicine , paracervical block , vacuum aspiration , anesthesia , incomplete abortion , surgery , uterus , placebo , abortion , nerve block , randomized controlled trial , block (permutation group theory) , epidural block , lidocaine , family planning , misoprostol , population , pregnancy , research methodology , alternative medicine , environmental health , pathology , biology , genetics , geometry , mathematics
To evaluate pain relief using paracervical nerve block with 1% lignocaine injection in patients undergoing uterine evacuation by Manual Vacuum Aspiration (MVA) for the treatment of incomplete abortion.