Effect of Transcutaneous Nerve Stimulation on Postoperative Pain after Thoracotomy
- 1 November 1983
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Anesthesia & Analgesia
- Vol. 62 (11) , 1010-2
- https://doi.org/10.1213/00000539-198311000-00010
Abstract
All patients in both groups had intrathoracic malignancies. When TNS was used, 22.7% of the patients required no narcotics in the first 24 hr postoperatively. All patients having sham stimulation required postoperative narcotics. Address correspondence to Dr. Rooney, Department of Anesthesiology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Avenue, New York, NY 10021. Accepted for publication June 30, 1983. © 1983 International Anesthesia Research Society...Keywords
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