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Added periarticular ropivacaine to standard oral & i.v. analgesia offers no benefit in TKA
February 2016
Added periarticular ropivacaine to standard oral & i.v. analgesia offers no benefit in TKA
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Multimodal Analgesia in Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Controlled Trial on Additional Efficacy of Periarticular Anesthesia
J Arthroplasty. 2015 Nov;30(11):2038-42Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
64 patients with knee osteoarthritis undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA) were randomized to receive periarticular ropivacaine injection analgesia in addition to multi-modal oral and intravenous (i.v.) analgesia or multi-modal analgesia alone for the management of post-operative pain. The purpose of this study was to determine whether the addition of periarticular analgesia provides additive b...
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