Continuous Femoral Nerve Block versus Patient-Controlled Analgesia following Total Knee Arthroplasty

Purpose. To compare total knee arthroplasty (TKA) patients who received continuous femoral nerve block (FNB) with local anaesthetics through a catheter versus patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) with intravenous morphine. Methods. 50 women and 10 men aged 51 to 84 years with matched characteristics u...

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Main Authors: Fu-Yuen Ng, Kwong-Yuen Chiu, Chun Hoi Yan, Kwok-Fu Jacobus Ng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2012-04-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/230949901202000105