of Early Postoperative Pain and the Effectiveness of Perifracture Site Injections Following Volar Plating for Distal Radius Fractures

Distal Radius


Evaluation of Early Postoperative Pain and the Effectiveness of Perifracture Site Injections Following Volar Plating for Distal Radius Fractures


Chung MS, Roh YH, Baek GH, et al (Seoul Natl Univ Bundang Hosp, Seongnam, Korea) J Hand Surg 35A:1787-1794, 2010§



P. Blazar, MD



Evidence Ranking


• B



Expert Rating


• 1



Abstract



Purpose


Few studies have investigated the effectiveness of early postoperative pain control regimens after volar plating for distal radius fractures. This study evaluated postoperative levels of pain after volar plating of distal radius fractures under axillary nerve block in patients with and without injections of local anesthetics, narcotics, and epinephrine around the fracture site.



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