Investigation of Optimal Needle Position for Radiofrequency Ablation-Based Blockade of Interspace between the Popliteal Artery and the Posterior Capsule of the Knee: A Cadaveric Study [PDF]
Background and Objectives: The interspace between the popliteal artery and the posterior capsule of the knee (iPACK) block has been widely used in perioperative settings to control posterior knee pain and can additionally be used for chronic knee pain ...
Jiyoung Kim +6 more
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Management of Postoperative Pain Following Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Level I Evidence-Based Bayesian Network Meta-Analysis [PDF]
Background: Postoperative pain management after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is crucial for promoting early recovery. Advances in pain management techniques have significantly improved outcomes after TKA.
Filippo Migliorini +7 more
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An Analysis of the Use of Anesthetic Blocks versus Local Anesthesia Infiltration in Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty Surgery. [PDF]
Objectives: The aim of this study is to analyse the efficacy of using a combined infiltration between a popliteal artery and knee cap (IPACK) anaesthetic block and a selective saphenous nerve block compared to local infiltration with anaesthetic in knee ...
Gomez Gomez S +5 more
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Background & objective: Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) causes postoperative discomfort hindering recovery. Effective analgesia aids early rehabilitation and reduces falls. We compare the effectiveness of the conjunction of ACB + IPACK blocks versus GNB + IPACK blocks in providing postoperative pain relief and early recovery following TKA ...
Reham Mustafa Hashim +4 more
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Effect of adductor canal block combined with infiltration between the popliteal artery and posterior capsular of the knee on chronic pain after total knee arthroplasty: a prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial [PDF]
Introduction Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is accompanied by severe postoperative pain, which is reported to be an important cause of chronic pain. Ultrasound-guided adductor canal block (ACB) combined with infiltration between the popliteal artery and ...
Wenqin Yin +5 more
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The role of iPACK (interspace between the popliteal artery and the posterior knee capsule) radiofrequency for pain management following meniscus repair- a case report [PDF]
Introduction: Adequate postoperative pain control is essential for successful rehabilitation programs after meniscus repair (MR). The pulsed radiofrequency of the interspace between the popliteal artery and the posterior knee capsule (PRF-iPACK) is a ...
Deviandri R, KH M, Yuliana V, Irawan D.
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Objective: Motor function-preserving peripheral nerve blocks have begun to play an important role in multimodal analgesic approaches of the patients with total knee arthroplasty (TKA). The aim of this study is to compare the effects of anesthesia methods on postoperative analgesia and early rehabilitation of patients after total knee arthroplasty ...
Celik, Mehmet Murat +3 more
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A Comparative Study Between Ultrasound-Guided Genicular Nerve Block Combined With Interspace Between the Popliteal Artery and the Capsule of the Posterior Knee Block versus Adductor Canal Block in Total Knee Replacement. [PDF]
Background: Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a surgical intervention that relieves patients experiencing severe pain and joint dysfunction. Objective: The aim is to evaluate ultrasound‐guided genicular nerve block (GNB) paired with infiltration between the popliteal artery and the capsule of the posterior knee IPACK block in comparison with adductor ...
Abouseeda MM +4 more
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Anesthesia and Analgesia Methods in Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty and Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty-A Survey of Nordic Anesthesiologists. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background The objective of this survey was to assess the current practices of analgesia and anesthesia for patients undergoing primary hip (THA) and knee (TKA) total joint arthroplasty in the Nordic countries. Additionally, we aimed to explore the differences in anesthesia and analgesia techniques, prevalence of day case surgery procedures ...
Rantakokko M +7 more
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Background and purpose: The interspace between the popliteal artery and the capsule of the posterior knee (IPACK) block is a novel anesthetic technique for total knee arthroplasty (TKA).
Swist Chatmaitri +6 more
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