PHENOL VERSUS LIDOCAINE IN OBTURATOR NERVE NEUROLYSIS FOR HIP JOINT PAIN
ABSTRACT Introduction: For patients with severe hip osteoarthritis without clinical or socioeconomic conditions for total hip replacement, the obturator nerve block may serve for pain control and functional improvement. Either lidocaine or phenol are used, although the latter is expected to last lo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia
2023-09-01
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Series: | Acta Ortopédica Brasileira |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-78522023000700206&tlng=en |