A Multimodal Pain Management Protocol Including Preoperative Cryoneurolysis for Total Knee Arthroplasty to Reduce Pain, Opioid Consumption, and Length of Stay

A Multimodal Pain Management Protocol Including Preoperative Cryoneurolysis for Total Knee Arthroplasty to Reduce Pain, Opioid Consumption, and Length of Stay

Background: A retrospective analysis was conducted to determine if cryoneurolysis of superficial genicular nerves combined with standard care decreased postoperative opioids and pain after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Methods: Data from patients who underwent TKA at a single center were analyzed....

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Main Authors: Joshua A. Urban, MD, Kandice Dolesh, PA-C, Erin Martin, PA-C
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-08-01
Series:Arthroplasty Today
Subjects:
Cryoanalgesia
Multimodal analgesia
Knee replacement
Orthopedic surgery
Pain management
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344121001059

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