Peripheral Nerve Block Utilization is Associated With Decreased Postoperative Opioid Consumption and Shorter Length of Stay Following Total Knee Arthroplasty
Background: This study aims to examine differences in postoperative complications and opioid consumption associated with perioperative peripheral nerve block (PNB) utilization during primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Methods: The Premier Healthcare Database was queried for adult patients who un...
Main Authors: | Jennifer C. Wang, BS, Amit S. Piple, MD, Cory K. Mayfield, MD, Brian C. Chung, MD, Daniel A. Oakes, MD, Gligor Gucev, MD, Jay R. Lieberman, MD, Alexander B. Christ, MD, Nathanael D. Heckmann, MD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-04-01
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Series: | Arthroplasty Today |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344123000067 |
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