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Increase in early wound leakage in total knee arthroplasty with local infiltrative analgesia (LIA) that includes epinephrine: a retrospective cohort study

Background and purpose — After introducing a new local infiltration anesthesia (LIA) protocol with addition of 30 mL ropivacaine 2% and 1 mg epinephrine, we noted an increase in early wound leakage. As wound leakage is associated with prosthetic joint infection, our department aims to minimize posto...

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Autores principales: Van Der Zwaard, Babette C, Roerdink, Ramon L, Van Hove, Ruud P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8023908/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32896193
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17453674.2020.1815975

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