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AAOS2017: Combined FNB-SNB, PAI with ropivacaine, or PAI with liposomal bupivacaine in TKA

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March 2017

AAOS2017: Combined FNB-SNB, PAI with ropivacaine, or PAI with liposomal bupivacaine in TKA

Vol: 6| Issue: 3| Number:49| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:N/A
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

A Large Three-Arm Randomized Controlled Trial: Peripheral Blocks vs. Periarticular Ropivacaine or Liposomal Bupivacaine in Total Knee Arthroplasty

Contributing Authors:
MP Abdel A Amundson R Johnson M Taunton J Panchamia C Mantilla JR Hebl SL Kopp MW Pagnano

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165 patients scheduled for total knee arthroplasty were randomized to one of three methods for postoperative analgesia: 1) combined continuous femoral nerve block plus a single-shot sciatic nerve block, 2) periarticular injection analgesia with ropivacaine (PAI Ropi), or 3) periarticular injection analgesia with liposomal bupivacaine (PAI Lipo). In comparison to PAI Ropi, FNB-SNB demonstrated sign...

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