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Comparing Analgesic Efficacy of ACB Combined with iPACK vs Posterior Capsule Block After TKA
June 2025
Comparing Analgesic Efficacy of ACB Combined with iPACK vs Posterior Capsule Block After TKA
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
No superior method for analgesia after total knee arthroplasty: randomised controlled comparison of adductor canal block combined with iPACK block versus posterior capsule block.
Arch Orthop Trauma Surg . 2025 Apr 5;145(1):222.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
One hundred ninety-five patients with end-stage knee osteoarthritis undergoing primary total knee arthroplasty were randomized to receive ACB + iPACK (n=65), ACB + PCI (n=65), or ACB alone (n=65). The primary outcomes were postoperative pain assessed by the Visual Analog Scale (VAS) and opioid consumption. Secondary outcomes included range of motion, Knee Society Scores (clinical and functional), ...
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