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Original Articles

• Disclosure of Risks Associated With Regional Anesthesia: A Survey of Academic Regional Anesthesiologists (1 January, 2007)

  Richard Brull, Colin J.L. McCartney, Vincent W.S. Chan, Gregory A. Liguori, Mary J. Hargett, Daquan Xu, Sherif Abbas, Hossam El-Beheiry
• An Alternate Method of Radiofrequency Neurotomy of the Sacroiliac Joint: A Pilot Study of the Effect on Pain, Function, and Satisfaction (1 January, 2007)

  Robert S. Burnham, Yutaka Yasui
• Effect of Addition of Various Doses of Fentanyl Intrathecally to 0.5% Hyperbaric Bupivacaine on Perioperative Analgesia and Subarachnoid-Block Characteristics in Lower Abdominal Surgery: A Dose-Response Study (1 January, 2007)

  Rahul Seewal, Dilip Shende, Lokesh Kashyap, Virender Mohan
• Medial Branch Blocks Versus Pericapsular Blocks in Selecting Patients for Percutaneous Cryodenervation of Lumbar Facet Joints (1 January, 2007)

  Christof Birkenmaier, Andreas Veihelmann, Hans-Heinrich Trouillier, Jörg Hausdorf, Christoph von Schulze Pellengahr
• Epidural Catheter Placement in Neonates: Sonoanatomy and Feasibility of Ultrasonographic Guidance in Term and Preterm Neonates (1 January, 2007)

  Harald Willschke, Adrian Bosenberg, Peter Marhofer, Julie Willschke, Jens Schwindt, Marion Weintraud, Stephan Kapral, Stephan Kettner
• An Assessment Tool for Brachial Plexus Regional Anesthesia Performance: Establishing Construct Validity and Reliability (1 January, 2007)

  Viren N. Naik, Anahi Perlas, Deven B. Chandra, David Y. Chung, Vincent W.S. Chan
• Hospitalization Costs of Total Knee Arthroplasty With a Continuous Femoral Nerve Block Provided Only in the Hospital Versus on an Ambulatory Basis: A Retrospective, Case-Control, Cost-Minimization Analysis (1 January, 2007)

  Brian M. Ilfeld, Edward R. Mariano, Brian A. Williams, Jennifer N. Woodard, Alex Macario
• Single-Injection Brachial Plexus Anesthesia for Arteriovenous Fistula Surgery of the Forearm: A Comparison of Infraclavicular Coracoid and Axillary Approach (1 January, 2007)

  Tomi T. Niemi, Liisa Salmela, Ulla Aromaa, Reino Pöyhiä, Per H. Rosenberg
• Enhancement of Proopiomelanocortin Gene Promoter Activity by Local Anesthetics in a Pituitary Cell Line (1 January, 2007)

  Masahiro Ikeda, Masahiro Kakuyama, Takehiro Shoda, Kazuhiko Fukuda