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ISAKOS: Femoral nerve blockage during ACLR significantly relieves pain for the short term
May 2013
ISAKOS: Femoral nerve blockage during ACLR significantly relieves pain for the short term
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:N/A
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
A Prospective Double Blinded Randomized Study of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction With Hamstrings Tendon and Spinal Anesthesia With or Without Femoral Nerve Block
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32 patients were randomized to undergo anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction with spinal anesthesia and patient sedation with or without an additional femoral nerve block, in order to determine what impact the femoral nerve block would have on pain and early functionality. Following 7 days of assessment, results indicated that the femoral nerve block provided significant short term pain ...
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