A comparative analysis of femoral nerve block with adductor canal block following total knee arthroplasty: A systematic literature review

A comparative analysis of femoral nerve block with adductor canal block following total knee arthroplasty: A systematic literature review

Background: Patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty suffer from moderate-to-severe postoperative pain resulting in immobility-related complications and prolonged hospitalization. Femoral nerve block is associated with reduction in the quadriceps strength and increasing incidence of falls. Adduct...

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Main Authors: Yugal Karkhur, Ramneek Mahajan, Abhimanyu Kakralia, Amol Prabhakar Pandey, Mukul Chandra Kapoor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology
Subjects:
Adductor canal block
femoral nerve block
peripheral nerve blockade
total knee arthroplasty
Online Access:http://www.joacp.org/article.asp?issn=0970-9185;year=2018;volume=34;issue=4;spage=433;epage=438;aulast=Karkhur

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