Use of a Topical Anesthetic Cream (EMLA) to Reduce Pain After Hemorrhoidectomy

Hemorrhoidectomy usually leads to severe postoperative pain that often causes urinary retention. Topical EMLA cream (lidocaine 2.5% and prilocaine 2.5%) has been used extensively in the clinical setting. This prospective study tested the effectiveness of EMLA cream for postoperative pain control aft...

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Veröffentlicht in:Regional anesthesia and pain medicine 2008, Vol.33 (1), p.30-35
Hauptverfasser: Shiau, Jieh-Min, Su, Hao-Po, Chen, Hung-Shu, Hung, Kuo-Chuan, Lin, Shung-Eing, Tseng, Chia-Chih
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