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A radiographic and clinical evaluation of continuous lumbar plexus block for lower limb amputation surgery for improvement of phantom limb pain /

Rafat Fathy Mansour

A radiographic and clinical evaluation of continuous lumbar plexus block for lower limb amputation surgery for improvement of phantom limb pain / تقييم اكلينيكى وبالاشعة التشخيصية للسدة المستمرة للشبكة العصبية القطنية لعمليات البتر الجراحى للطرف السفلى مع تحسين البتر الشبحى Rafat Fathy Mansour ; Supervised Magdi Ramzi Iskander , Ali Abdelhamid Zohdi , Mohamed Sherif Soliman - Cairo : Rafat Fathy Mansour , 2007 - 170P. : charts , facsimiles ; 25cm

Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - National Cancer Institute - Department Of Anaesthesia and Pain Relief

Phantom limb pain may appear in up to 85 percent of after amputation.Continuous neural blockade reduces the incidence of phantom limb pain in coparison to general anesthesia.Continuous lumbar plexus block can be used for postopertive for thigh and knee surgery



Amputation Lumbar plexus block Phantom pain