Spinal anesthesia for arthroscopic knee surgery

Gurkan Y., Canatay H., Ozdamar D., Solak M., Toker K.

ACTA ANAESTHESIOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA, vol.48, no.4, pp.513-517, 2004 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 48 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2004
  • Doi Number: 10.1111/j.1399-6576.2004.00353.x
  • Journal Name: ACTA ANAESTHESIOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.513-517
  • Keywords: arthroscopic knee surgery, intrathecal fentanyl, intrathecal morphine, selective spinal anesthesia, spinal anesthesia, urinary retention, INTRATHECAL MORPHINE, HYPERBARIC BUPIVACAINE, AMBULATORY SURGERY, CESAREAN-SECTION, FENTANYL, RECOVERY, PAIN, MG, VOLUNTEERS, DISCHARGE
  • Kocaeli University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background and objective: The purpose of the study was to compare the effects of adding 50 mug of morphine, 25 mug of fentanyl or saline to 6 mg of hyperbaric bupivacaine on postoperative analgesia and time to urination in patients undergoing arthroscopic knee surgery under spinal anesthesia.