Analgesic efficacy of the inferior alveolar nerve block for maxillofacial cancer surgery under general anaesthesia – A randomised controlled study

Background and Aims: Mandibular resection during maxillofacial cancer surgery evokes a strong sympathetic response requiring high doses of opioids. We studied the effect of the inferior alveolar nerve block (IANB) for analgesia in maxillofacial cancer surgeries. Methods: This randomised controlled s...

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Main Authors: Madhavi Shetmahajan, Maya Kamalakar, Amit Narkhede, Sumitra Bakshi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
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Online Access:http://www.ijaweb.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5049;year=2023;volume=67;issue=10;spage=880;epage=884;aulast=Shetmahajan