Continuous Epidural Analgesia and Continuous Femoral Nerve Block for Postoperative Pain after Unilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Prospective Cohort Study

Continuous Epidural Analgesia and Continuous Femoral Nerve Block for Postoperative Pain after Unilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Prospective Cohort Study

Introduction: Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) surgeries are associated with moderate to severe postoperative pain. Inadequate analgesia leads to patient distress, suboptimal knee mobilisation and complications due to delayed rehabilitation. Peripheral nerve blocks and central neuraxial techniques...

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Main Authors: TG ANUPAMA, MV BINDU, RASHMI RAVINDRAN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Subjects:
early mobilisation
knee replacement
local anaesthetic
ropivacaine
Online Access:https://www.jcdr.net/articles/PDF/14421/47592_CE[Ra1]_F[SK]_PF1_(AD_OM)_PN(SHU).pdf

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