Single‐Injection Femoral Nerve Block with Bupivacaine Versus Intra-Articular Injection for Post-Operative Analgesia Following Knee Surgeries

Volume 20 No 6 (2022)

Amira Abo Elnaser Awad Elshfay , Fatma Alzahraa Roshdy Elkemaryr , Mohamed Mohamed Ramadan Elsayed , Ahmed Sayed Ahmed , Fatma Elzhraa Ahmed Diab

DOI: 10.48047/NQ.2022.20.6.NQ22983

Abstract

Background: Ultrasound guided femoral nerve block and intra-articular analgesia reduced pain after knee surgery and considered the gold standard methods for analgesia. We aimed at comparing the effectiveness of intra-articular analgesia and ultrasound-guided femoral nerve block with bupivacaine in relieving postoperative pain following knee operations

Keywords

Ultrasound (US) guided femoral nerve block, Intra-articular analgesia, regional anesthesia, Knee surgeries

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