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Addition of local infiltration analgesia versus placebo to ACB in total knee arthroplasty

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February 2019

Addition of local infiltration analgesia versus placebo to ACB in total knee arthroplasty

Vol: 8| Issue: 2| Number:58| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Does Adductor Canal Block Have a Synergistic Effect with Local Infiltration Analgesia for Enhancing Ambulation and Improving Analgesia after Total Knee Arthroplasty?

Knee Surg Relat Res. 2018 Jun 1;30(2):133-141

Contributing Authors:
A Tanavalee S Ngarmukos W Kampitak C Amarase R Apihansakorn P Vorapalux

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62 patients scheduled for total knee arthroplasty with an adductor canal block were randomized to either additional intraoperative local infiltration analgesia or to no additional intervention. Standardized pre- and postoperative oral and intravenous analgesia was administered between groups. The primary purpose of this study was to compared peri- and postoperative functional performance between g...

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