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Periarticular infiltration significantly reduces pain in TKR patients than adductor canal block

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January 2020

Periarticular infiltration significantly reduces pain in TKR patients than adductor canal block

Vol: 9| Issue: 1| Number:9| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Randomized Prospective Comparative Study of Adductor Canal Block vs Periarticular Infiltration on Early Functional Outcome After Unilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty

J Arthroplasty. 2019 Oct; 34(10):2360-2364. doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2019.05.049.

Contributing Authors:
MM Kulkarni AN Dadheech HM Wakankar NV Ganjewar SS Hedgire HG Pandit

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Synopsis

Multiple peri-operative pain management strategies exist for patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty. These options include epidural analgesia, femoral nerve block, periarticular infiltration, and adductor canal block, which has gained recent prominence. Recent evidence has shown mixed results when comparing adductor canal block to the other local anesthetic options. In this study, the authors...

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