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AAOS2018: No difference in analgesic efficacy of single-shot versus continuous ACB in TKA
April 2018
AAOS2018: No difference in analgesic efficacy of single-shot versus continuous ACB in TKA
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:N/A
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Adductor Canal Block: Comparing Single Injection versus Catheter for Pain Management of Total Knee Arthroplasty – A Randomized Trial
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Synopsis
177 patients scheduled for total knee arthroplasty were randomized to one of three groups for postoperative analgesia with an adductor canal block: continuous ACB, single-shot ACB or single-shot ACB plus intravenous dexamethasone. Patients were assessed primarily for cumulative opioid consumption, as well as pain scores, at 12, 24 and 48 hours after surgery. Results demonstrated significantly grea...
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