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Similar pain scores, lower morphine consumption within 4-hrs with ACB vs. FNB in ACL reoncstruction
April 2019
Similar pain scores, lower morphine consumption within 4-hrs with ACB vs. FNB in ACL reoncstruction
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Adductor Canal Block Versus Femoral Nerve Block for Pain Control After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Prospective Randomized Trial
Am J Sports Med. 2019 Feb;47(2):355-363. doi: 10.1177/0363546518815874Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
78 patients scheduled for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction were randomized to postoperative analgesia with either an adductor canal block (ACB) or a femoral nerve block (FNB). The purpose of this study was to examine and compare analgesia outcomes and functional recovery outcomes between the two groups over the first 5 days postoperatively. Results demonstrated the only significant differ...
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