Astore 2012.
Methods | Randomized controlled trial |
Participants | N = 130; Argentinian study |
Interventions |
Injectate in both blocks: 40 ml of bupivacaine 0.5% and lidocaine 2% in 1:1 ratio with 1:400,000 epinephrine |
Outcomes | 1. Block success, defined as "complete sensory
blockade" after 30 minutes 2. Block performance time, not defined in abstract 3. Block onset time 4. Duration of analgesia for bone surgery 5. Duration of analgesia for soft tissue surgery |
Notes | Abstract in conference proceedings; limited methodological information available. Authors did not respond to request for further information. |