LIA reduces immediate pain versus psoas compartment block, no difference on PODs 1-2 following THA
LIA reduces immediate pain versus psoas compartment block, no difference on PODs 1-2 following THA
Psoas Compartment Block vs Periarticular Local Anesthetic Infiltration for Pain Management After Anterior Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Prospective, Randomized Study
J Arthroplasty. 2018 Jul;33(7):2192-2196. doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2018.02.052Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
100 patients scheduled for total hip arthroplasty were randomized to postoperative analgesia which featured either a psoas compartment block (PCB) or local infiltration analgesia (LIA). Primarily, patients were assessed for pain scores and narcotic consumption over the first two days postoperatively. Pain scores at rest at 3 hours were significantly lower in the LIA group compared to the PCB group...
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