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Effect of peripheral nerve block on sciatic nerve conduction for rabbit R5. Injection of 2% lidocaine substantially decreased conduction, shown as the reciprocal of the normalized current strength required to evoke a contraction. Combination with epinephrine (1:100,000) further increased the effect, while saline had very little effect.
