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Comparison of postoperative analgesia with LIA versus FNB in patients undergoing TKA
November 2016
Comparison of postoperative analgesia with LIA versus FNB in patients undergoing TKA
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Comparison of Local Infiltration Analgesia With Femoral Nerve Block for Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Prospective, Randomized Clinical Trial
J Arthroplasty. 2016 Jun;31(6):1361-5Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
160 patients scheduled for total knee arthroplasty were randomized to postoperative analgesia through either local infiltration analgesia, consisting of morphine, ropivacaine, and betamethasone, or femoral nerve block. The purpose of this study was to compare analgesic outcomes over the first 3 days postoperatively, including pain scores and patient-controlled morphine consumption, and functional ...
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