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Continuous femoral nerve blockade and single-shot sciatic nerve block promotes better analgesia and lower bleeding for total knee arthroplasty compared to intrathecal morphine: a randomized trial

BACKGROUND: Knee arthroplasty leads to postoperative pain. This study compares analgesia and postoperative bleeding achieved by intrathecal morphine with a continuous femoral plus single-shot sciatic nerve block. METHODS: A randomized non-blinded clinical trial enrolled patients aged over 18 years o...

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Autores principales: Álvarez, Nora Elizabeth Rojas, Ledesma, Rosemberg Jairo Gomez, Hamaji, Adilson, Hamaji, Marcelo Waldir Mian, Vieira, Joaquim Edson
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5429542/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28499420
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12871-017-0355-x