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LIA with ropivacaine and epinephrine lowers 24-hr pain after total hip arthroplasty
March 2017
LIA with ropivacaine and epinephrine lowers 24-hr pain after total hip arthroplasty
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Effect of local anaesthetic wound infiltration on acute pain and bleeding after primary total hip arthroplasty: the EDIPO randomised controlled study
Int Orthop. 2016 Nov;40(11):2255-2260Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
150 patients scheduled for total hip arthroplasty were randomized to multimodal analgesia either with or without the use of local infiltration analgesia (LIA). LIA consisted of ropivacaine and epinephrine. Patients were assessed using pain scores, analgesic consumption, perioperative thresholds of mobilization & getting out of bed alone, perioperative blood loss, and postoperative patient-reported...
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