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ArticleJournal of pain research2017

An evaluation of the analgesic effect of AnestaGel™ on mechanical allodynia in a rat model of postoperative incisional pain.

Jacob Hutchins, William Taylor

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Article in Journal of pain research, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5citing papers in PubMed
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 30% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 6 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Jacob HutchinsDepartment of Anesthesiology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA.
William TaylorInSitu Biologics, LLC, St Paul, MN, USA.
University of Minnesota · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

purposeSustained release hydrogel with bupivacaine (AnestaGel MATERIALS AND

methodsNinety rats (30 in each group) were randomized to receive a sciatic nerve block injection of either sustained release hydrogel with bupivacaine, liposome bupivacaine (Exparel

resultsThe sustained release hydrogel with bupivacaine group had significantly better response to mechanical allodynia compared to the other two groups. The pathology showed no significant adverse events at 42 days in any group. Finally, bupivacaine was present longer in the serum of sustained release hydrogel with bupivacaine group than the other two groups.

conclusionThe sustained release hydrogel with bupivacaine achieved longer lasting analgesia with no significant findings on pathology at 42 days when compared to both positive and negative controls.

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extended releaselocal anestheticsmechanical allodynianerve block

Identifiers

PMID29263696
PMCPMC5732567
OpenAlexW2771381967

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