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Papers: 17 Sep 2022 - 23 Sep 2022


2022 Nov-Dec


J Orthop


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Synergistic effects of robotic surgery and IPACK nerve block on reduction of opioid consumption in total knee arthroplasty.

Authors

Batko BD, Ippolito JA, Gupta A, Bukowiec L, Potter JS, Joshi T, Kissin YD
J Orthop. 2022 Nov-Dec; 34:226-232.
PMID: 36120477.

Abstract

There are numerous strategies to combat postoperative analgesia and expedite recovery after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). The purpose of this study was to determine opioid consumption, length of stay, and functional outcomes after robotic versus standard TKA in the setting of various regional pain modalities.