Sophistry in medicine: Lessons from the epidural space

Bonica's Management of Pain

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Neural Blockade in Clinical Anesthesia and Management of Pain

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Hydrophobicity and Central Nervous System Agents: On the Principle of Minimal Hydrophobicity in Drug Design

1987 • 418 citations

Neurobiology of Cerebrospinal Fluid.

1981 • 343 citations

Basics of Anesthesia

1984 • 220 citations

Skin permeability of various non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in man

1986 • 211 citations

Epidural and Intravenous Fentanyl Infusions Are Clinically Equivalent After Knee Surgery

1990 • 204 citations

A Randomized Comparison of Intravenous Versus Lumbar and Thoracic Epidural Fentanyl for Analgesia after Thoracotomy

1992 • 203 citations

Use of Patient-Controlled Analgesia to Compare the Efficacy of Epidural to Intravenous Fentanyl Administration

1992 • 197 citations

Lumbar Epidural Anatomy A New Look by Cryomicrotome Section

1991 • 193 citations

Principles and Practice of Anesthesiology

1994 • 184 citations

DURAL PERMEABILITY TO NARCOTICS: IN VITRO DETERMINATION AND APPLICATION TO EXTRADURAL ADMINISTRATION

1982 • 172 citations

Physical and Chemical Properties of Drug Molecules Governing their Diffusion Through the Spinal Meninges

1992 • 157 citations

Relationship between Steroid Permeability across Excised Rabbit Cornea and Octanol–Water Partition Coefficients

1978 • 150 citations

Anesthesia for cesarean section

2001 • 146 citations

A Randomized Double-Blind Comparison of Epidural Versus Intravenous Fentanyl Infusion for Analgesia after Cesarean Section

1990 • 143 citations

Spinal Needle Determinants of Rate of Transdural Fluid Leak

1989 • 133 citations

Effect of Needle Puncture on Morphine and Lidocaine Flux through the Spinal Meninges of the Monkey In Vitro

1994 • 128 citations

Epidural, Cerebrospinal Fluid, and Plasma Pharmacokinetics of Epidural Opioids (Part 1)

2003 • 121 citations

The Site of Action of Epidural Fentanyl in Humans: The Difference Between Infusion and Bolus Administration

2003 • 118 citations

Morphine and Alfentanil Permeability Through the Spinal Dura, Arachnoid, and Pia Mater of Dogs and Monkeys

1990 • 105 citations

Fluid flow through dural puncture sites

1989 • 101 citations

Human spinal arachnoid villi and granulations

1976 • 84 citations

LUMBAR PUNCTURE AND THE PREVENTION OF POSTPUNCTURE HEADACHE

1926 • 81 citations

Functional Ultrastructure of the Arachnoid Villus

1972 • 79 citations

Anatomical re‐evaluation of lumbar dura mater with regard to postspinal headache

1988 • 78 citations

Orientation of Fibers in Human Dorsal Lumbar Dura Mater in Relation to Lumbar Puncture

1989 • 75 citations

A Prospective, Randomized, Double-blind Comparison of Epidural and Intravenous Sufentanil Infusions

1994 • 74 citations

Epidural Fentanyl Produces Labor Analgesia by a Spinal Mechanism

1998 • 68 citations

In Vitro Investigation of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leakage After Dural Puncture with Various Spinal Needles

1998 • 66 citations

The role of the arachnoid villus in the removal of red blood cells from the subarachnoid space

1972 • 64 citations

Dural Tissue Trauma and Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak after Epidural Needle Puncture

2003 • 58 citations

The effects on tooth position and maxillofacial vertical growth during treatment of scoliosis with the Milwaukee brace

1966 • 47 citations

Shnider and Levinson's anesthesia for obstetrics

2002 • 46 citations

Functional Ultrastructure of Cerebrospinal Fluid Drainage Channels in Human Arachnoid Villi

1988 • 46 citations

The Spinal Nerve Root Sleeve Is Not a Preferred Route for Redistribution of Drugs from the Epidural Space to the Spinal Cord

1991 • 45 citations

Principles of pharmacokinetics

2003 • 40 citations

Radicular Artery Blood Flow Does Not Redistribute Fentanyl from the Epidural Space to the Spinal Cord

1994 • 36 citations

A Quantitative Study on the Relationship between Transcorneal Permeability of Drugs and Their Hydrophobicity

1980 • 35 citations

In vitro determination of human dura mater permeability to opioids and local anaesthetics

1993 • 32 citations

Declining Proportion of Publications by American Authors in Major Anesthesiology Journals

2003 • 32 citations

Lumbar epidural venography in the diagnosis of disc herniations

1976 • 28 citations

Lumbar Epidural Venography

1979 • 27 citations

Mechanisms of Cerebrospinal Fluid Absorption in Normal and Pathologically Altered Arachnoid Villi

1983 • 26 citations

Computed tomography of the lumbar epidural veins.

1982 • 25 citations

Handbook of Spinal Anaesthesia and Analgesia

1994 • 18 citations

Patient-controlled analgesia with sufentanil: A comparison of two different methods of administration

1996 • 16 citations

An evaluation of dentofacial changes accompanying scoliosis therapy with a modified Milwaukee brace

1974 • 8 citations

COMPRESSION OF FACIAL SUTURES BY EXTERNAL PRESSURE (MILWAUKEE-BRACE) DEMONSTRATED BY THE IMPLANT METHOD.

1964 • 7 citations

[The mechanism of dural permeability to narcotics and local anesthetics].

1986 • 7 citations

CSF transport mechanisms in the arachnoid villus.

1977 • 5 citations

Experimental evaluation of dura mater permeability on a model of peridural analgesia with morphine and dikain

1987 • 4 citations

The effects of the Milwaukee brace on the dentition and jaws.

1970 • 2 citations

[The Milwaukee brace patient in the dental practice].

1971 • 1 citations

[Orofacial abnormalities in the treatment of scoliosis by means of the Milwaukee corset].

1972 • 1 citations