Use of Liposomal Bupivacaine in Major Ankle and Hindfoot Surgery

Category: Ankle Introduction/Purpose: Nearly 40% of patients undergoing ambulatory orthopedic surgery experience moderate-to-severe pain at home in spite of analgesic medication.As a result, a multimodal approach consisting of oral opioid agents and regional analgesics are recommended.Regional anest...

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Main Authors: Chris R. Adair MD, Bruce Cohen MD, Robert B. Anderson MD, W. Hodges Davis MD, Carroll P. Jones MD, J. Kent Ellington MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-08-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011416S00320