The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine : the official journal of the European Association of Perinatal Medicine, the Federation of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Societies, the International Society of Perinatal Obstetricians
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J. Matern. Fetal. Neonatal. Med. · Jul 2011
Randomized Controlled TrialPreoperative analgesia with local lidocaine for cesarean delivery pain relief.
The purpose of this study was to determine whether local analgesia at the incision site could reduce pain in women undergoing cesarean delivery or not. ⋯ Preemptive analgesia with lidocaine infiltration at the incision is a simple and efficient mode with few side-effects that may reduce pain and opioid requirements in women undergoing CS.