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Early benefit with periarticular analgesia for pain relief in simultaneous bilateral TKA
May 2015
Early benefit with periarticular analgesia for pain relief in simultaneous bilateral TKA
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Pain control after simultaneous bilateral total knee arthroplasty: a randomized controlled trial comparing periarticular injection and epidural analgesia
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2015 Mar 4;97(5):367-73Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
70 patients scheduled for simultaneous bilateral total knee arthroplasty were randomized to pain management through either intraoperative periarticular injection or postoperative epidural analgesia. The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether periarticular injection reduced pain postoperatively when compared to epidural analgesia. Pain was assessed on a visual analog scale (VAS) from 4 hours...
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