Comparison between local infiltration analgesia with combined femoral and sciatic nerve block for pain management after total knee arthroplasty.
Yi TianShuai TangSijin SunYuelun ZhangLin ChenDi XiaYingli WangLiying RenYuguang HuangPublished in: Journal of orthopaedic surgery and research (2020)
Local infiltration analgesia provided a similar analgesic effect and complications compared with combined femoral and sciatic nerve block in the short term. Considering less opioid consumption with local infiltration analgesia though without significant difference and its convenience, local infiltration analgesia provided better postoperative analgesia.