pubmed-article:19173689 | pubmed:abstractText | Intrathecal (i.t.) administration of magnesium has been reported to potentiate opioid antinociception in rats and humans. In this prospective, randomized, double-blind, study, we investigated the sensory, motor, and analgesic block characteristics of i.t. magnesium 50 mg compared with fentanyl 25 microg and saline when added to 0.5% bupivacaine (10 mg). | lld:pubmed |