Peripheral Nerve Catheter Reduces Postoperative Opioid Consumption and Pain in Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty

Peripheral Nerve Catheter Reduces Postoperative Opioid Consumption and Pain in Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty

Background: Patients undergoing revision total knee arthroplasty (rTKA) have historically received high doses of opioids during the perioperative period. As awareness of opioid use has heightened, opioid administration has continuously decreased. This study aimed to evaluate if peripheral nerve cath...

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Main Authors: Jerry Arraut, BS, Jeremiah Thomas, BS, Christian Oakley, BS, Uchenna O. Umeh, MD, David L. Furgiuele, MD, Ran Schwarzkopf, MD, MSc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-08-01
Series:Arthroplasty Today
Subjects:
Opioid consumption
Peripheral nerve catheter
Pain
Revision TKA
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344123000602

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