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Original Articles

• A Survey of Acute Pain Services in Germany And A Discussion of International Survey Data (1 March, 2002)

  Ulrike M. Stamer, Nektarios Mpasios, Frank Stüber, Christoph Maier
• Epidural Analgesia and Postoperative Lipid Metabolism: Stable Isotope Studies During a Fasted/Fed State (1 March, 2002)

  F. Carli, R. Lattermann, T. Schricker
• The Effect of Single-Injection Femoral Nerve Block On Rehabilitation And Length of Hospital Stay After Total Knee Replacement (1 March, 2002)

  Hong Wang, Baher Boctor, James Verner
• The Efficacy of Continuous Intrabursal Infusion With Morphine and Bupivacaine for Postoperative Analgesia After Subacromial Arthroscopy (1 March, 2002)

  Jin-Young Park, Gwan-Woo Lee, Yun Kim, Moon-Jib Yoo
• Distribution of Solution in the Epidural Space: Examination by Cryomicrotome Section (1 March, 2002)

  Quinn Hogan
• Comparison of Racemic Bupivacaine, Ropivacaine, and Levo-Bupivacaine for Pediatric Caudal Anesthesia: Effects on Postoperative Analgesia and Motor Block (1 March, 2002)

  Giorgio Ivani, Pasquale DeNegri, Alessandra Conio, Roberto Grossetti, Pasquale Vitale, Claudia Vercellino, Ferdinando Gagliardi, Staffan Eksborg, Per-Arne Lonnqvist
• Buprenorphine Added to the Local Anesthetic for Axillary Brachial Plexus Block Prolongs Postoperative Analgesia (1 March, 2002)

  Kenneth D. Candido, Alon P. Winnie, Ahmed H. Ghaleb, Maher W. Fattouh, Carlo D. Franco
• Continuous Subgluteus Sciatic Nerve Block After Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Surgery: Comparison of Two Infusion Techniques (1 March, 2002)

  Pia di Benedetto, Andrea Casati, Laura Bertini
• Use of a Charged Lidocaine Derivative, Tonicaine, for Prolonged Infiltration Anesthesia (1 March, 2002)

  Mohammed A. Khan, Peter Gerner, Yukari Sudoh, Ging Kuo Wang