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Home / Publications / Pain Research Forum / Papers of the Week / Positioning the Catheter Tip Anterior or Posterior to the Saphenous Nerve in Continuous Adductor Canal Block: A Mono-Centric Retrospective Comparative Study.

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2022


Local Reg Anesth


http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36601486?dopt=Abstract


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Positioning the Catheter Tip Anterior or Posterior to the Saphenous Nerve in Continuous Adductor Canal Block: A Mono-Centric Retrospective Comparative Study.

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Positioning the Catheter Tip Anterior or Posterior to the Saphenous Nerve in Continuous Adductor Canal Block: A Mono-Centric Retrospective Comparative Study.
Coviello A, Bernasconi A, Balato G, Spasari E, Ianniello M, Mariconda M, Vargas M, Iacovazzo C, Smeraglia F, Tognù A, Servillo G
Local Reg Anesth. 2022; 15:97-105.
PMID: 36601486.

Abstract

Ultrasound-guided continuous adductor canal block (cACB) is a conventional choice in patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA) for the management of the postoperative pain. This study aims to compare different catheter tip locations for cACB relative to the saphenous nerve (anteriorly vs posteriorly) in terms of efficacy and complications.
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