Femoral nerve block: assessment of postoperative analgesia in arthroscopic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

Background and objectives: Knee anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) may be painful in the postoperative period. The primary objective of this study was to evaluate whether the use of femoral nerve block (FNB) associated with spinal anesthesia would improve the postoperative pain treatme...

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Main Authors: Úrsula Bueno do Prado Guirro, Elizabeth Milla Tambara, Fernanda Reinaldi Munhoz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-11-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0104001413001139