Background Although not completely painless, breast-conserving surgery is considerably
less painful than modified radical mastectomy. Local anesthetics are speculated to reduce …

Background The effect of local infiltration after breast surgery is controversial. This
prospective double blind randomized study sought to document the analgesic effect of local …

Background: The efficacy of local anesthetic wound infiltration for the treatment of acute and
chronic postoperative pain is controversial and there are no detailed studies. The primary …

Objectives Decrease acute pain after breast cancer surgery by an infiltration of ropivacaine.
Analyse effect on chronic pain. Study design Prospective randomised double blind versus …

Background Wound infiltration with local anaesthetics is commonly used during breast
surgery in an attempt to reduce post‐operative pain and opioid consumption. The aim of this …

Objective: Infiltration and topical application of local anaesthetics close to the surgical
wound may be used to prevent postoperative pain. We evaluated the efficacy of these …

Background There is limited evidence to support use of local anaesthetic (LA) wound
infiltration in breast surgery. This study seeks to examine whether wound infiltration of …

We conducted a randomized, double-blind trial to evaluate the early and late analgesic
effect of preoperative wound infiltration with bupivacaine 0.25%(40 mL) compared to …

STUDY OBJECTIVES: To assess the influence of ropivacaine concentration on wound
instillation-induced postoperative analgesia following total abdominal hysterectomy with …

Background and Objectives The effectiveness of local anesthetic wound infiltration for
treatment of postoperative pain appears to be variable and partly dependent on the surgical …