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Esketamine with Hip Nerve Block Provides Effective Sedation And Analgesia In Elderly THA Patients
June 2025
Esketamine with Hip Nerve Block Provides Effective Sedation And Analgesia In Elderly THA Patients
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
A subanesthetic dose of esketamine combined with hip peripheral nerve block has good sedative and analgesic effects in elderly patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty: A randomized-controlled trial.
Jt Dis Relat Surg . 2023 Sep 16;34(3):548-556.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
One hundred twenty elderly patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty were randomized to receive a subanesthetic dose of esketamine combined with hip capsule peripheral nerve block (n=40)(Group A), esketamine with lumbar plexus block (n=40)(Group B), or esketamine for general anesthesia (n=40)(Group C). The primary outcomes of interest were onset time of anesthesia, duration of block, postoperativ...
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