title: Repeated digital nerve block for pain control after tenolysis.
abstract: We describe a way of achieving immediate painfree mobilisation after tenolysis or tenosynovectomy in Zone II. Bupivacaine is instilled along the flexor tendon sheath through a thin percutaneous catheter with an antibacterial filter.
authors.affiliation: Section for Hand Surgery, Gentofte Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Denmark.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Kirchhoff
authors.forename: P B
authors.initials: PB
authors.lastname: Jensen
authors.forename: N S
authors.initials: NS
authors.lastname: Nielsen
authors.forename: M E
authors.initials: ME
authors.lastname: Boeckstyns
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D005385:Fingers; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009407:Nerve Block / Q000379:methods*; D010149:Postoperative Pain / Q000517:prevention & control*; D010865:Pilot Projects