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The Use of Local Anesthetic Techniques for Closed Forearm Fracture Reduction in Children

Authors :
Constantine, Erika
Steele, Dale W.
Eberson, Craig
Boutis, Kathy
Amanullah, Siraj
Linakis, James G.
Source :
Pediatric Emergency Care; April 2007, Vol. 23 Issue: 4 p209-211, 3p
Publication Year :
2007

Abstract

Although local anesthetic techniques (hematoma blocks, nerve blocks, intravenous regional anesthesia) for forearm fracture reduction are well described and commonly used in adults, it is unclear how often these techniques are used in children.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
07495161 and 15351815
Volume :
23
Issue :
4
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Pediatric Emergency Care
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs48763356
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1097/PEC.0b013e31803e1792