Comparison of 2 Peripheral Nerve Blocks Techniques for Functional Recovery and Postoperative Pain Management After Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Prospective, Double-Blinded, Randomized Trial

Inna Jaremko; Karina Lukaševič; Šarūnas Tarasevičius; Linas Zeniauskas; Andrius Macas; Arūnas Gelmanas

doi:10.12659/MSM.932848

11 October 2021: Clinical Research

Comparison of 2 Peripheral Nerve Blocks Techniques for Functional Recovery and Postoperative Pain Management After Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Prospective, Double-Blinded, Randomized Trial

Inna Jaremko ^1ACDEF , Karina Lukaševič ^1ABCDEF* , Šarūnas Tarasevičius ^2CDE , Linas Zeniauskas ^2DEF , Andrius Macas ^1ADE , Arūnas Gelmanas ^1ADEF

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.932848

Med Sci Monit 2021; 27:e932848

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Table 1 Characteristics of the patient groups.

		FT+ACBsn=40 (51.9%)	FNBn=37 (48.1%)	p value
	M (SD), years	68.5 (9.8)	69.1 (9.3)	0.783^*
	Male (n, %)	11 (27.5)	13 (35.1)	0.47^**
	Female (n,%)	29 (72.5)	24 (64.9)	0.47^**
	I (n,%)	2 (5.0)	2 (5.4)	0.993^**
	II (n,%)	36 (90.0)	33 (89.2)
	III (n,%)	2 (5.0)	2 (5.4)
	M (SD), kg/m	31.2 (5.7)	31.9 (5.5)	0.596^*
Data are expressed as mean±SD or n (%), as appropriate. FT+ACBs – distal femoral triangle and distal adductor canal blocks; FNB – femoral nerve block; M – mean; SD – standard deviation; n – number of subjects; BMI – body mass index. ^* test; ^** χ test.

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