Adductor canal block versus femoral nerve block for total knee arthroplasty: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Femoral nerve blocks (FNB) can provide effective pain relief but result in quadriceps weakness with increased risk of falls following total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Adductor canal block (ACB) is a relatively new alternative providing pure sensory blockade with minimal effect on quadriceps strength....

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Published in:Sci Rep
Main Authors: Wang, Duan, Yang, Yang, Li, Qi, Tang, Shen-Li, Zeng, Wei-Nan, Xu, Jin, Xie, Tian-Hang, Pei, Fu-Xing, Yang, Liu, Li, Ling-Li, Zhou, Zong-Ke
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5228345/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28079176
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep40721
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