Epidural analgesia is superior to local infiltration analgesia in children with cerebral palsy undergoing unilateral hip reconstruction

Background and purpose — Treatment of postoperative pain in children with cerebral palsy (CP) is a major challenge. We investigated the effect of epidural analgesia, high-volume local infiltration analgesia (LIA), and an approximated placebo control on early postoperative pain in children with CP wh...

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Main Authors: Line Kjeldgaard Pedersen, Lone Nikolajsen, Ole Rahbek, Birgitte Uldall Duch, Bjarne Møller-Madsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2016-03-01
Series:Acta Orthopaedica
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/17453674.2015.1113375