Local Anaesthetics Flashcards
1
Q
Chondrotoxicity of commonly used locals from least to most
A
Mepivacaine least chondrotixic
Lidocaine
Bupivacaine most chondrotoxic
2
Q
Potential clinical benefits of addition of alpha-2 agonist to local perineural blocks
A
Increases analgesia duration vs local anaesthetics alone