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Similar Clinical Outcomes with Adductor Canal Block and Femoral Nerve Block in ACL Reconstruction
September 2020
Similar Clinical Outcomes with Adductor Canal Block and Femoral Nerve Block in ACL Reconstruction
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with the use of adductor canal block can achieve similar pain control as femoral nerve block.
Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2020 Aug;28(8):2675-2686.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Eight studies including 587 patients undergoing anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction were included in this meta-analysis comparing adductor canal blockade and femoral nerve blockade administration for the reduction of pain relief post-operation. The primary outcome of interest was pain scores post-operation. Secondary outcomes of interest included cumulative opioid consumption, quadrice...
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