Changes in the tumor necrosis factor-α level after an ultrasound-guided femoral nerve block in elderly patients with a hip fracture
Abstract Background and objectives: An ultrasound guided femoral nerve block is an established analgesic method in patients with a hip fracture. Elevated cytokine levels correlate with poor patient outcomes after surgery. Hence, the aim of the study was to describe the levels of tumor necrosis fact...
Main Authors: | Ji Su Jang, Yeon-Hee Lee, Hemant K. Kandahar, Suman K. Shrestha, Jae Sung Lee, Jin-Koo Lee, Seung Jae Park, Na Rea Lee, Jae Jun Lee, Sang-Soo Lee |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Anestesiologia
2018-11-01
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Series: | Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-70942018000600558&tlng=pt |
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