Ultrasound Guided Sciatic Nerve Block Combined with Adductor Canal Block Virsus Local Analgesic Infiltration to Control the Pain after Total Knee Arthroplasty

Background: A combined adductor canal block (ACB) and sciatic nerve block (SNB) is a novel method for achieving effective postoperative analgesia following complete knee replacement (TKR) while avoiding quadriceps femoris muscle weakness. Within the first 24 hours after TKR, we compared anesthesiologist-performed ultrasound-guided combined adductor canal and sciatic nerve blocks to surgeon-applied local anaesthetic infiltration…
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March 17, 2021 0