Local infiltration analgesia for total knee arthroplasty: Should ketorolac be added?

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 242-248

  Andersen, K V ^a   Nikolajsen, L ^a   Haraldsted, V ^a   Odgaard, A ^a   Soballe K ^a,b  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b Lundbeck Foundation Center for Fast Track Hip and Knee Surgery   (Denmark)

Author keywords

anti inflammatory agents, non steroidal; arthroplasty, replacement, knee; injections, intra articular; pain, postoperative

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; KETOROLAC; METOCLOPRAMIDE; MORPHINE; ONDANSETRON; OXYCODONE; PARACETAMOL; ROPIVACAINE;

AGED; ARTICLE; COMPRESSION BANDAGE; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMATOMA; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LOCAL INFILTRATION ANALGESIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICATION COMPLIANCE; NAUSEA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PREMEDICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECOVERY ROOM; SUCTION DRAINAGE; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; VOMITING;

EID: 84880557190     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: 14716771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aet030     Document Type: Article

References (24)

1. Busch CA, Shore BJ, Bhandari R, et al. Efficacy of periarticular multimodal drug injection in total knee arthroplasty. A randomized trial. J Bone Joint Surg Am 2006; 88: 959-63
2. Wang H, Boctor B, Verner J. The effect of single-injection femoral nerve block on rehabilitation and length of hospital stay after total knee replacement. Reg Anesth Pain Med 2002; 27: 139-44
3. Farag E, Dilger J, Brooks P, Tetzlaff JE. Epidural analgesia improves early rehabilitation after total knee replacement. J Clin Anesth 2005; 17: 281-5
4. Liu S, Carpenter RL, Neal JM. Epidural anesthesia and analgesia. Their role in postoperative outcome. Anesthesiology 1995; 82: 1474-506
5. Singelyn FJ, Deyaert M, Joris D, Pendeville E, Gouverneur JM. Effects of intravenous patient-controlled analgesia with morphine, continuous epidural analgesia, and continuous three-inone block on postoperative pain and knee rehabilitation after unilateral total knee arthroplasty. Anesth Analg 1998; 87: 88-92
6. Zaric D, Boysen K, Christiansen C, Christiansen J, Stephensen S, Christensen B. A comparison of epidural analgesia with combined continuous femoral-sciatic nerve blocks after total knee replacement. Anesth Analg 2006; 102: 1240-6
7. Kerr DR, Kohan L. Local infiltration analgesia: A technique for the control of acute postoperative pain following knee and hip surgery: A case study of 325 patients. Acta Orthop 2008; 79: 174-83
8. Vendittoli PA, Makinen P, Drolet P, et al. A multimodal analgesia protocol for total knee arthroplasty. A randomized, controlled study. J Bone Joint Surg Am 2006; 88: 282-9
9. Toftdahl K, Nikolajsen L, Haraldsted V, Madsen F, Tonnesen EK, Soballe K. Comparison of peri- and intraarticular analgesia with femoral nerve block after total knee arthroplasty: A randomized clinical trial. Acta Orthop 2007; 78: 172-9
10. Andersen KV, Bak M, Christensen BV, Harazuk J, Pedersen NA, Soballe K. A randomized, controlled trial comparing local infiltration analgesia with epidural infusion for total knee arthroplasty. Acta Orthop 2010; 81: 606-10
11. Andersen LO, Husted H, Otte KS, Kristensen BB, Kehlet H. Highvolume infiltration analgesia in total knee arthroplasty: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Acta Anaesthesiol Scand 2008; 52: 1331-5
12. Essving P, Axelsson K, Kjellberg J, Wallgren O, Gupta A, Lundin A. Reduced hospital stay, morphine consumption, and pain intensity with local infiltration analgesia after unicompartmental knee arthroplasty. Acta Orthop 2009; 80: 213-9
13. McCartney CJ, McLeod GA. Local infiltration analgesia for total knee arthroplasty. Br J Anaesth 2011; 107: 487-9
14. Kehlet H, Andersen LO. Local infiltration analgesia in joint replacement: The evidence and recommendations for clinical practice. Acta Anaesth Scand 2011; 55: 778-84
15. Dahl JB, Moiniche S. Relief of postoperative pain by local anaesthetic infiltration: Efficacy for major abdominal and orthopedic surgery. Pain 2009; 143: 7-11
16. Andersen LO, Husted H, Otte KS, Kristensen BB, Kehlet H. A compression bandage improves local infiltration analgesia in total knee arthroplasty. Acta Orthop 2008; 79: 806-11
17. Gan TJ, Meyer T, Apfel CC, et al. Consensus guidelines for managing postoperative nausea and vomiting. Anesth Analg 2003; 97: 62-71
18. Spreng UJ, Dahl V, Hjall A, Fagerland MW, Raeder J. High-volume local infiltration analgesia combined with intravenous or local ketorolac+morphine compared with epidural analgesia after total knee arthroplasty. Br J Anaesth 2010; 105: 675-82
19. Gupta A, Axelsson K, Allvin R, et al. Postoperative pain following knee arthroscopy: The effects of intra-articular ketorolac and/or morphine. Reg Anesth Pain Med 1999; 24: 225-30
20. Convery PN, Milligan KR, Quinn P, Scott K, Clarke RC. Low-dose intra-articular ketorolac for pain relief following arthroscopy of the knee joint. Anaesthesia 1998; 53: 1125-9
21. Romsing J, Moiniche S, Ostergaard D, Dahl JB. Local infiltration with NSAIDs for postoperative analgesia: Evidence for a peripheral analgesic action. Acta Anaesthesiol Scand 2000; 44: 672-83
22. Lavandhomme PM, Roelants F, Waterloos H, De Kock MF. Postoperative analgesic effects of continuous wound infiltration with diclofenac after elective cesarean delivery. Anesthesiology 2007; 106: 1220-5
23. Rasmussen S, Kramhøft MU, Sperling KP, Pedersen JHL. Increased flexion and reduced hospital stay with continuous intraarticular morphine and ropivacaine after primary total knee replacement. Acta Orthop Scand 2004; 75: 606-9
24. Petersen MK, Andersen KV, Andersen NT, Soballe K. To whom do the results of this study apply? External validity of a randomized controlled trial involving 130 patients scheduled for a primary total hip replacement. Acta Orthop 2007; 78: 12-8