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Tibial Nerve Block Versus Local Infiltrative Analgesia for Total Knee Arthroplasty
December 2023
Tibial Nerve Block Versus Local Infiltrative Analgesia for Total Knee Arthroplasty
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Analgesic efficacy of selective tibial nerve block versus partial local infiltration analgesia for posterior pain after total knee arthroplasty: a randomized, controlled, triple-blinded trial.
Anaesth Crit Care Pain Med . 2023 Aug;42(4):101223.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
60 patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA) for posterior knee pain were randomized to receive either a tibial nerve block (TNB; n=30) or local infiltration analgesia (LIA) of the posterior capsule (n=30). The primary outcome of interest was intravenous morphine consumption at 24 hours. Secondary outcomes of interest included morphine consumption at 6, 12, and 48 hours, range of motion (R...
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