Sentence examples for superficial anaesthesia from inspiring English sources

All procedures took place in a pain clinic in an ambulatory care setting; superficial anaesthesia was used.

Several high profile studies support this hypothesis in which sham procedures involving only superficial anaesthesia were compared to the more invasive true procedure.

Cyclohexamines are anaesthetics that cause electroencephalographic dissociation of the activity of the central nervous system, inducing visceral analgesia combined with superficial anaesthesia, persisting palpebral, laryngeal and pedal reflexes [ 22, 23].

M. Brucoli and colleagues hypothesized that stress caused by superficial anaesthesia, insufficient analgesia, and surgical pain stimulus created a stressful event that can cause a potentially life-threatening catecholamine release [ 1].

Two more recent controlled studies of vertebroplasty for painful osteoporotic vertebral fractures reported similar degrees of pain relief from sham procedures involving only superficial anaesthesia compared to the more invasive active procedures.

Eight complications (19.5%) were noticed in the HTO group: four cases of skin necrosis at the proximal part of the tibia required revision, two stiff knees (flexion < 90°) required mobilisation under general anaesthesia, one superficial infection could be managed with antibiotics and there was one clinically apparent venous thrombosis.

As previously reported (Fuwa et al, 2000), the anterior ear on the affected side was incised under local anaesthesia to expose the superficial temporal artery.

Use of un-anaesthetised animals restrained for more than 2 h must be avoided except where there is exceptional justification, for example, for animals recovering from general anaesthesia after cannulation of superficial vessels before imaging.

Among those pigs, two reacted at the initial incision of the skin and were obviously not at a level of anaesthesia profound enough even for superficial surgery.

Approximately 2 g of periumbilical superficial subcutaneous adipose tissue was excised under local anaesthesia with lidocaine (Xylocaine® without adrenaline, AstraZeneca, Sweden) after an overnight fast.

Unilateral FAL was performed by double ligation of the superficial left femoral artery under either 2% isoflurane (Aerrane, Baxter) gas anaesthesia (C57BL/6×FVB mice) or mixture of ketamine hydrochloride (90 mg/kg) and xylazine hydrochloride (20 mg/kg) injected intraperitoneally (C57BL/6 mice).