Preoperative administration of local infiltration anaesthesia decreases perioperative blood loss during total knee arthroplasty – a randomised controlled trial
Abstract Purpose Local infiltration anaesthesia (LIA) consisting of ropivacaine, epinephrine and ketorolac administered at the end of surgery has become the gold standard for postoperative analgesia as it provides improved postoperative pain relief compared to other methods. The use of LIA has retro...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40634-022-00552-1 |