Bilateral mental nerve block in lower lip laceration repair: A case report
This case highlights the utility of regional anesthesia in emergency wound care for traumatic lip lacerations, minimizing the need for systemic analgesics and enhancing patient comfort.
Authors
- Isabella Epiu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9003-3188)
- Lars I. Veldhuis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9568-0138)
- Osbert Arihaihi
- Filimin Niyongabo
Institutions
- Kabale University (UG)
- World Health Organization Regional Office for Africa (CG)
- Makerere University (UG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-09-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2025.111978
- Primary Topic
- Facial Rejuvenation and Surgery Techniques
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00