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Effect of Patellar Electrocautery Neurectomy on Postoperative Pain among Patients Referred for Total Knee Arthroplasty

BACKGROUND: Anterior knee pain is a major problem in total knee arthroplasty (TKA). It is accepted that anterior knee pain (AKP) often contributes to a patellofemoral etiology; however, its etiology or treatment is not understood completely. Disabling pain receptors by electrocautery could theoretic...

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Autores principales: Motififard, Mehdi, Nazem, Khalilollah, Zarfeshani, Aida, Zarfeshani, Kaveh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5812092/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29456980
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/abr.abr_154_16