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Percutaneous Peripheral Nerve Stimulation Treatment Indicates Relief & Improved Function After TKA
March 2025
Percutaneous Peripheral Nerve Stimulation Treatment Indicates Relief & Improved Function After TKA
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial of 60-Day Percutaneous Peripheral Nerve Stimulation Treatment Indicates Relief of Persistent Postoperative Pain, and Improved Function After Knee Replacement.
Neuromodulation . 2024 Jul;27(5):847-861.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Fifty-two patients with persistent postoperative pain after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) were randomized to receive either percutaneous peripheral nerve stimulation (PNS) (n=28) or placebo (sham stimulation) (n=24). The primary outcome of interest was the proportion of subjects experiencing a ≥50% reduction in average pain intensity during weeks five to eight. Secondary outcomes included function...
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