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Quadriceps Strength Deficits After a Femoral Nerve Block Versus Adductor Canal Block for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Prospective, Single-Blinded, Randomized Trial

BACKGROUND: Peripheral nerve blocks, particularly femoral nerve blocks (FNBs), are commonly performed for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction. However, associated quadriceps muscle weakness after FNBs is well described and may occur for up to 6 months postoperatively. The adductor canal...

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Autores principales: Runner, Robert P., Boden, Stephanie A., Godfrey, William S., Premkumar, Ajay, Samady, Heather, Gottschalk, Michael B., Xerogeanes, John W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6158619/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30276220
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2325967118797990