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Similar analgesic efficacy with liposomal bupivacaine and femoral nerve block in ACLR
January 2017
Similar analgesic efficacy with liposomal bupivacaine and femoral nerve block in ACLR
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Liposomal Bupivacaine Versus Femoral Nerve Block for Pain Control After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Prospective Randomized Trial
Arthroscopy. 2016 Sep;32(9):1838-45Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
84 patients scheduled for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction were randomized to multimodal postoperative analgesia including infiltration analgesia with liposomal bupivacaine or a femoral nerve block. The purpose of this study was to determine if liposomal bupivacaine infiltration offered noninferior analgesic efficacy compared to a femoral nerve block, assessed over the first 4 days ...
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