Safety of blood reinfusion drains after local infiltration analgesia in total joint replacement

Safety of blood reinfusion drains after local infiltration analgesia in total joint replacement

Abstract Background Local infiltration analgesia (LIA) is frequently administered to patient undergoing joint replacement surgical procedures. The aim of the present research was to verify the safety of collected shed blood to be reinfused postoperatively, by measuring levobupivacaine levels in drai...

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Main Authors: Claudio Legnani, Enrica Torretta, Marco Attanasio, Cecilia Gelfi, Franco Parente, Alberto Ventura, Giorgio Oriani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-02-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Local infiltration analgesia
Reinfusion drain
Total knee arthroplasty
Total hip arthroplasty
Levobupivacaine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-024-07261-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-024-07261-z

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