• Int Wound J · Oct 2012

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    Regional anaesthesia with sedation protocol to safely debride sacral pressure ulcers.

    • Daniel K O'Neill, Bryan Robins, Elizabeth A Ayello, Germaine Cuff, Patrick Linton, and Harold Brem.
    • Department of Anesthesiology, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY 10016, USA. Daniel.ONeill@nyumc.org
    • Int Wound J. 2012 Oct 1; 9 (5): 525-43.

    AbstractA treatment challenge for patients with sacral pressure ulcers is balancing the need for adequate surgical debridement with appropriate anaesthesia management. We are functioning under the hypothesis that regional anaesthesia has advantages over general anaesthesia. We describe our regional anaesthesia protocol for perioperative and postoperative management.© 2012 The Authors. International Wound Journal © 2012 Blackwell Publishing Ltd and Medicalhelplines.com Inc.

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