Liposomal bupivacaine reduces opioid requirements following Ravitch repair for pectus excavatum

• Main Authors: Rania K Abbasi (Author), Anne E Cossu (Author), Brandon Tanner (Author), Peter Castelluccio (Author), Matthew Hamilton (Author), John Brown (Author), Jeremy Herrmann (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background and Aims: The management of post-operative pain after surgical repair of pectus excavatum with the Ravitch procedure is challenging. Although previous studies have compared various methods of pain control in these patients, few have compared different local anesthetics. This retrospective...