Efficacy of Liposomal Bupivacaine in Managing Postoperative Pain in Foot and Ankle Surgeries: A Prospective Randomized Blinded Controlled Study

Category: Hindfoot; Midfoot/Forefoot Introduction/Purpose: Surgeons’ response to the nationwide opioid epidemic has included using alternatives to narcotic pain medications. Regional anesthesia has provided options to reduce narcotic consumption after surgery. Liposomal Bupivacaine (LB) is not FDA a...

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Main Authors: Brendan C. Smith MD, Anna Ng Pellegrino MD, Ajith Malige MD, Rebecca Bates, James R. Lachman MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2023-12-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011423S00036