Analgesia and functional outcome after total knee arthroplasty: Periarticular infiltration vs continuous femoral nerve block

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 185-195

  Carli, F ^a   Clemente, A ^a   Asenjo, J F ^a   Kim, D J ^a   Mistraletti, G ^b   Gomarasca, M ^b   Morabito, A ^c   Tanzer, M ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

^b Dipartimento di Anestesiologia   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

analgesia, postoperative; analgesic techniques, intra articular; continuous peripheral nerve block; morphine consumption; pain, acute; periarticular infiltration; total knee arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; BUPIVACAINE; CELECOXIB; DIMENHYDRINATE; KETOROLAC; MORPHINE; ONDANSETRON; OXYCODONE; PARACETAMOL; PHENYLEPHRINE; PROPOFOL; ROPIVACAINE;

ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG UTILIZATION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FEMORAL NERVE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; KNEE FUNCTION; MALE; NERVE BLOCK; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RANGE OF MOTION; SHORT FORM 12; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; WALKING;

EID: 77954851300     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: 14716771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aeq112     Document Type: Article

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