Journal of pediatric surgery
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Randomized Controlled Trial
Nebulized analgesia during laparoscopic appendectomy (NALA): A randomized triple-blind placebo controlled trial.
Postoperative pain remains a considerable concern for patients and families. We assessed whether nebulized ropivacaine reduces morphine consumption and pain after laparoscopic appendectomy for uncomplicated appendicitis in children. ⋯ Level I.