Local infiltration analgesia in knee arthroplasty
Local infiltration analgesia (LIA) is a new technique for postoperative pain management following knee arthroplasty. LIA involves a long-acting local anesthetic (ropivacaine), a non-steroid anti-inflammatory drug (ketorolac) and epinephrine infiltrated into the knee joint during surgery and injected...
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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Örebro universitet, Institutionen för hälsovetenskap och medicin
2012
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Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:oru:diva-21412 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-7668-855-7 |