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The effect of an adductor canal block on pain following total knee arthroplasty
August 2014
The effect of an adductor canal block on pain following total knee arthroplasty
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Effect of adductor canal block on pain in patients with severe pain after total knee arthroplasty: a randomized study with individual patient analysis
Br J Anaesth. 2014 May;112(5):912-9Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
50 patients, between the ages of 30 and 85 years, who had just undergone unilateral TKA (post-op day 1 or 2) were randomly allocated to 1 of 2 groups to determine the effect an adductor canal block (ACB) had on postoperative pain. Patients in group 1 were administered an active ACB immediately after inclusion into the study, while those in group 2 were administered a placebo immediately after incl...
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