
Limited Efficacy of Liposomal Bupivacaine Infiltration for Pain Control After Rotator Cuff Repair

Limited Efficacy of Liposomal Bupivacaine Infiltration for Pain Control After Rotator Cuff Repair
Liposomal bupivacaine infiltration in the surgical site for analgesia after rotator cuff repair: a randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled trial
J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2021 May;30(5): 986-993.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
58 patients undergoing an arthroscopic rotator cuff repair were randomized to receive an infiltration surgical site injection of liposomal bupivacaine (n=27) or normal saline (n=27) for post-operative pain control. Outcomes of interest included numeric rating scale (NRS) pain scores after nerve block resolution and in the first 3 post-operative days, opioid consumption in the post-anesthesia care ...
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