Repeated digital nerve block for pain control after tenolysis

Citation
R. Kirchhoff et al., Repeated digital nerve block for pain control after tenolysis, SC J PLAST, 34(3), 2000, pp. 257-258
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery
Journal title
SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY AND HAND SURGERY
ISSN journal
02844311 → ACNP
Volume
34
Issue
3
Year of publication
2000
Pages
257 - 258
Database
ISI
SICI code
0284-4311(200009)34:3<257:RDNBFP>2.0.ZU;2-Z
Abstract
We describe a way of achieving immediate painfree mobilisation after tenoly sis or tenosynovectomy in Zone II. Bupivacaine is instilled along the flexo r tendon sheath through a thin percutaneous catheter with an antibacterial filter.