Intracutaneous Injections of Sterile Water over the Secrum for Labour Analgesia

During first stage of labour, many women suffer from lower back pain. Since cutaneous afferents from the lower back converge to the dorsal horns in the same segments there is anatomical support for the lower back pain being a referred pain. Intracutaneous injections of sterile water in the skin over...

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Main Authors: Kirti N Saxena, Hitesh Nischal, S Batra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
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Online Access:http://www.ijaweb.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5049;year=2009;volume=53;issue=2;spage=169;epage=173;aulast=Saxena