Sciatic nerve block or not for outpatient total knee arthroplasty? Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Sciatic nerve block or not for outpatient total knee arthroplasty? Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background The number of patients operated on for total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is growing worldwide. Outpatient surgery is defined by a length of stay (LOS) in the hospital of less than 12 h. This can be limited for TKA, with the efficient management of pain and perioperative complications...

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Main Authors: Laurie Tran, Melissa Barthelemy, Pascal Boileau, Marc Raucoules-Aime, Michel Carles, Christophe Trojani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Total knee arthroplasty
Outpatient procedure
Sciatic nerve block
Randomized controlled study
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-018-3142-1

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