Transient quadriceps paresis following local inguinal block for postoperative pain control.

Authors :: Roy-Shapira A
Amoury RA
Ashcraft KW
Holder TM
Sharp RJ
Source :: Journal of pediatric surgery [J Pediatr Surg] 1985 Oct; Vol. 20 (5), pp. 554-5.
Publication Year :: 1985
Abstract: Two patients were observed who had transient quadriceps paresis following local inguinal block for postoperative pain control following inguinal herniorrhaphy.

Subjects :: Child
Child, Preschool
Femoral Nerve drug effects
Hernia, Inguinal surgery
Humans
Male
Bupivacaine adverse effects
Muscular Diseases chemically induced
Nerve Block
Pain, Postoperative drug therapy
Paralysis chemically induced

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