LOCAL PERIARTICULAR ANALGESIA IN TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY

ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the use of infiltration of periarticular analgesic agents intraoperatively in total knee arthroplasty (TKA), with regard to benefits, reduction of pain, opioid consumption, improvement of range of motion and early ambulation. Methods: To analyze the benefits of pe...

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Main Authors: David Sadigursky, Daniel Pereira Simões, Raphael Araújo de Albuquerque, Monize Zórnio Silva, Rogério Jamil Carneiro Fernandes, Paulo Oliveira Colavolpe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia 2017-04-01
Series:Acta Ortopédica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-78522017000200081&tlng=en