Continuous wound infiltration is a pain management technique in which a local anesthetic is continuously delivered into a surgical wound to control pain during recovery after an operation.
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Continuous wound infiltration (CWI) refers to the continuous infiltration of a local anesthetic into a surgical wound to aid in pain management during post-operative recovery.
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