Prolonged Relief of Chronic Pain from Local Anaesthetic Blocks

In a fascinating essay on the future of local anesthetic agents, Wall (1) cited a 1990 paper from the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden, entitled 'Prolonged relief of neuralgia after regional anesthetic blocks: A call for further experimental and systematic clinical studies' (2). T...

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Main Author: Ellen N Thompson
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2000-01-01
Series:Pain Research and Management
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2000/671293
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description In a fascinating essay on the future of local anesthetic agents, Wall (1) cited a 1990 paper from the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden, entitled 'Prolonged relief of neuralgia after regional anesthetic blocks: A call for further experimental and systematic clinical studies' (2). The Swedish researchers had found that two-thirds of 38 patients with neuralgia experienced prolonged (up to six days) relief of pain after blocking of the injured nerve.
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spelling doaj-art-9e29181989a34f0e8b3f05f93bffe00f2025-02-03T01:33:05ZengWileyPain Research and Management1203-67652000-01-015424124210.1155/2000/671293Prolonged Relief of Chronic Pain from Local Anaesthetic BlocksEllen N Thompson0Anaesthesiology and Pain Management, Ottawa Hospital, Civic Campus, Ottawa Ontario, CanadaIn a fascinating essay on the future of local anesthetic agents, Wall (1) cited a 1990 paper from the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden, entitled 'Prolonged relief of neuralgia after regional anesthetic blocks: A call for further experimental and systematic clinical studies' (2). The Swedish researchers had found that two-thirds of 38 patients with neuralgia experienced prolonged (up to six days) relief of pain after blocking of the injured nerve.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2000/671293
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