Liposomal bupivacaine for the management of postsurgical donor site pain in patients with burn injuries: a case series from two institutions
Key Clinical Message
Donor site pain associated with skin graft procedures is frequently intense and difficult to treat. Liposomal bupivacaine, a prolonged‐release local anesthetic indicated for single‐dose administration to produce postsurgical analgesia, may be a viable option in managing donor site pain.
Donor site pain associated with skin graft procedures is frequently intense and difficult to treat. Liposomal bupivacaine, a prolonged‐release local anesthetic indicated for single‐dose administration to produce postsurgical analgesia, may be a viable option in managing donor site pain.
Source: Clinical Case Reports - Category: General Medicine Authors: Sharmila Dissanaike, Jayne McCauley, Carlo Alphonso Tags: Case Report Source Type: research
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