Carticaine in axillary brachial plexus block

Volume: 30 Number: 1 September 11, 2006
  • Suleyman Kucukay
  • Tulay Celiker
  • Ozan Akca
  • Mehmet Asik
  • Hayati Durmaz
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Carticaine in axillary brachial plexus block

Abstract

In a group of twenty five patients, the new local anesthetic Carticaine (2%) was used for the axillary brachial plexus block. The anesthetic effect began in 4-6 minutes and lasted 90-140 minutes. In the other group of twenty five patients, the same amount of carticaine was used as a combination with 1/200000 epinephrine. In this group, the anesthetic effect began immediately after injection and lasted for 205-240 minutes. No local or systemic side effects were observed during the study period. All 50 axillary blockages were done by the same anesthetic team in the control of the senior staff anesthesiologist. As a result we can show that carticaine effect starts rapidly and lasts long. We recommend it as an alternative local anesthetic in axillary blocks.

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Suleyman Kucukay This is me

Tulay Celiker This is me

Ozan Akca This is me

Mehmet Asik This is me

Hayati Durmaz This is me

Publication Date

September 11, 2006

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March 6, 2014

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Year 1996 Volume: 30 Number: 1

APA
Kucukay, S., Celiker, T., Akca, O., Asik, M., & Durmaz, H. (2006). Carticaine in axillary brachial plexus block. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, 30(1), 39-40. https://doi.org/10.3944/aott.v30i1.1925
AMA
1.Kucukay S, Celiker T, Akca O, Asik M, Durmaz H. Carticaine in axillary brachial plexus block. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica. 2006;30(1):39-40. doi:10.3944/aott.v30i1.1925
Chicago
Kucukay, Suleyman, Tulay Celiker, Ozan Akca, Mehmet Asik, and Hayati Durmaz. 2006. “Carticaine in Axillary Brachial Plexus Block”. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica 30 (1): 39-40. https://doi.org/10.3944/aott.v30i1.1925.
EndNote
Kucukay S, Celiker T, Akca O, Asik M, Durmaz H (September 1, 2006) Carticaine in axillary brachial plexus block. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica 30 1 39–40.
IEEE
[1]S. Kucukay, T. Celiker, O. Akca, M. Asik, and H. Durmaz, “Carticaine in axillary brachial plexus block”, Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, vol. 30, no. 1, pp. 39–40, Sept. 2006, doi: 10.3944/aott.v30i1.1925.
ISNAD
Kucukay, Suleyman - Celiker, Tulay - Akca, Ozan - Asik, Mehmet - Durmaz, Hayati. “Carticaine in Axillary Brachial Plexus Block”. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica 30/1 (September 1, 2006): 39-40. https://doi.org/10.3944/aott.v30i1.1925.
JAMA
1.Kucukay S, Celiker T, Akca O, Asik M, Durmaz H. Carticaine in axillary brachial plexus block. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica. 2006;30:39–40.
MLA
Kucukay, Suleyman, et al. “Carticaine in Axillary Brachial Plexus Block”. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, vol. 30, no. 1, Sept. 2006, pp. 39-40, doi:10.3944/aott.v30i1.1925.
Vancouver
1.Suleyman Kucukay, Tulay Celiker, Ozan Akca, Mehmet Asik, Hayati Durmaz. Carticaine in axillary brachial plexus block. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica. 2006 Sep. 1;30(1):39-40. doi:10.3944/aott.v30i1.1925