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2020 Feb 24


J Orthop Sci

Investigation of association between the preoperative intra-articular anesthetic test and persistent pain after total knee arthroplasty.

Authors

Seki Y, Katagiri H, Otabe K, Nakagawa Y, Miyatake K, Sekiya I, Koga H
J Orthop Sci. 2020 Feb 24.
PMID: 32107135.

Abstract

A better understanding of the etiology of persistent pain after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is required to prevent unfavorable outcomes. The purpose of this study was to investigate the association of persistent pain after TKA, patient characteristics, and the remaining pain ratio per the preoperative intra-articular anesthetic test.