Update/Review: Changing of Use of Local Anesthesia in the Hand

Summary: Among the many advances in local anesthesia of the hand, some of the most significant changes in the last 5 years have been the following: (1) the acceptance of safety of locally infiltrated epinephrine with lidocaine for hemostasis, which has removed the need for sedation, brachial plexus...

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Main Authors: Sarah Al Youha, MD, Donald H. Lalonde, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2014-05-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/Fulltext/2014/05000/Article.6.aspx