Ropivacaine versus Bupivacaine for 3-in-l Block during Total Knee Arthroplasty

Purpose. To compare the use of ropivacaine versus bupivacaine for 3-in-1 block during total knee arthroplasty (TKA) in terms of efficacy and safety (lack of toxicity). Methods. 14 men and 26 women aged 58 to 77 (median, 70) years who had the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) grades I to II...

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Main Authors: Panagiotis Theodosiadis, Nick Sachinis, Teo Goroszeniuk, Vasilios Grosomanidis, Byron Chalidis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2013-12-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/230949901302100307