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TKR early analgesia: Intra-articular infiltration superior to femoral nerve block

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January 2014

TKR early analgesia: Intra-articular infiltration superior to femoral nerve block

Vol: 3| Issue: 1| Number:35| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Pain control after primary total knee replacement. A prospective randomised controlled trial of local infiltration versus single shot femoral nerve block

Knee. 2013 Oct;20(5):324-7

Contributing Authors:
A Ashraf VV Raut SJ Canty GJ McLauchlan

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Synopsis

42 patients who underwent primary cemented total knee replacement were randomized to comparatively evaluate early postoperative pain management with intra-articular filtration against femoral nerve block. Patients were primarily evaluated based on postoperative pain measured on a 10cm VAS, 4 hours after surgery along with several secondary outcomes. The evidence presented in this study demonstrate...

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