17 March 2021>: Clinical Research
Perineural Dexmedetomidine Reduces the Median Effective Concentration of Ropivacaine for Adductor Canal Block
Chunguang Wang 1ABCDEF* , Zhiqiang Zhang 2AEF* , Wenhai Ma 3BCE , Rui Liu 1BC , Qinghui Li 1BC , Yanjun Li 3BDOI: 10.12659/MSM.929857
Med Sci Monit 2021; 27:e929857
Table 2 Quadriceps strength evaluation*.
Group | Quadriceps strength | |
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30 min after ACB | In PACU | |
R | 5 (5-5) | 5 (5-5) |
RD | 5 (5-5) | 5 (5-5) |
ACB – adductor canal block; PACU – Postanesthesia Care Unit; R – ropivacaine only; RD – ropivacaine plus dexmedetomidine. * Data are expressed as median (interquartile range). |