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VAS pain scores at rest: 56 vs 68, but not statistically significant VAS scores at flexion: -12 scores less on average (statistically significant) morphine consumption: 18mg vs 28 mg 6 hrs post op nausea: statistically less TUG (Time up and Go) Test: 36 secs vs 50 seconds
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Does adductor canal block increase qaud strength and reduce fall risk?
References
1) The saphenous nerve and its relationship to the nerve to the vastus medialis in and around the adductor canal: an anatomical study Acta Anaesthesiol Scand 2012; 56: 365367 2) Ishiguro et al. [Epub ahead of print]Anatomy and Clinical Implications of Ultrasound-Guided Selective Femoral Nerve Block. Anesth Analg. 2012 Aug 10. 3) Jaeger P et al. Effect of adductor-canal-blockade on established, severe post-operative pain after total kneearthroplasty: a randomised study. Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. 2012 Sep;56(8):1013-9. Epub 2012 Jul 26. 4) Jenstrup et al. Effects of Adductor-Canal-Blockade on pain and ambulation after total knee arthroplasty: a randomized study Acta Anaesthesiol Scand 2012; 56: 357364 5) Paul JE et al. Femoral nerve block improves analgesia outcomes after total knee arthroplasty: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Anesthesiology. 2010 Nov;113(5):1144-62.