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Pain management in total knee arthroplasty by intraoperative local anesthetic application and one-shot femoral block

BACKGROUND: Pain after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a big problem in orthopaedic surgery. Although opioids and continuous epidural analgesia remain the major options for the postoperative pain management of TKA, they have some undesirable side effects. Epidural analgesia is technically demanding...

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Autor principal: Sigirci, Aykut
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5439313/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28566779
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5413.205688