Anesthesia via peripheral nerve blocks during total knee replacement has no effect on postoperative inflammation in elderly patients

Background We have previously shown that, compared with general anesthesia (GA), the procedure of peripheral nerve blocks (PNB) facilitates faster recovery of elderly patients from total knee replacement (TKR). Here, we investigated whether the faster recovery is associated with decreased perioperat...

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Main Authors: Bin Lu, Jianwen Jin, Shujun Pei, Maowei Gong, Junle Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2023-12-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/10225536231217539