Background. Damage to the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is crippling and often requires an arthroscopic outpatient surgery. Nevertheless, many patients experience severe pain during the first day after ACL reconstruction (ACLR). The adductor canal block (ACB) has yielded conflicting results for post‐ACLR pain relief.
Atef Mahmoud +6 more
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Background Local anesthesia and intrathecal narcotics are utilized to provide postoperative analgesia. IPACK (infiltration between the knee capsule and popliteal artery) is a new localized analgesic approach for knee surgery.
Mohamed Abdelgawad Abdelhalim Aboelsuod +3 more
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Background and Objectives: Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a commonly performed orthopedic procedure, and is often accompanied by significant postoperative pain. The supra-inguinal fascia iliaca block (SIFIB), similar to an anterior lumbar plexus block,
Hatice Selcuk Kusderci +6 more
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Old Versus New: A Historical Comparison of Anaesthesia Trends for Total Knee Arthroplasty and Patient Outcomes. [PDF]
Purpose Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a widely performed procedure for end‐stage knee osteoarthritis, with anaesthesia techniques evolving significantly in recent decades. This retrospective study examines trends in anaesthetic practice and postoperative outcomes at an Australian tertiary hospital network, using Acute Pain Service (APS) data from ...
Brown B +9 more
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Background and Aims: Adductor canal block (ACB), though an effective procedure for postoperative analgesia in total knee arthroplasty (TKA), does not provide analgesia to the posterior articular aspect of the knee joint.
Shibani Padhy +4 more
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Value of IPACK block (interspace between the popliteal artery and the capsule of the posterior knee) with adductor canal block in total knee arthroplasty [PDF]
Background: Acute postoperative pain after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is so severe to the degree that necessitates proper analgesia which is one of the patients' human rights and prevents the drawbacks of pain on various body systems. Local anesthetic
Usama Abotaleb, Mohamed Amin
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Introduction Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is commonly performed in patients with end-stage osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis of the knee to reduce joint pain, increase mobility, and improve quality of life.
Małgorzata Domagalska +3 more
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The Role of Genicular Nerve Blocks in Enhancing Postoperative Pain Management After Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Retrospective Study. [PDF]
Background: Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is associated with intense postoperative pain, for which continuous femoral triangle block (FTB) and infiltration between the popliteal artery and the capsule of the posterior knee (iPACK) block have been used.
Aoyama Y +4 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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Comparison of Femoral Triangle Block in Combination with IPACK to Local Periarticular Injection in Total Knee Arthroplasty [PDF]
Abstract Objective This article studied the efficacy of two different analgesic methods after unilateral primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA) to find an effective analgesic method. Methods A randomized, double-blind, placebo, parallel, and controlled study was performed to evaluate the benefits of combining the femoral triangle ...
Yancheng Chen +6 more
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