Adductor Canal Block Combined with Interspace between the Popliteal Artery and Capsule of the Knee (iPACK) versus Periarticular Injection for Total Knee Arthroplasty.

Artit LaoruengthanaPiti RattanaprichavejInthiporn Kositanurit Chao Saenghirunvattana Parin Samapath Krit Pongpirul

Published in: Clinics in orthopedic surgery (2022)

The anesthesiologist-administered ACB + iPACK was as effective as surgeon-administered PAI in controlling pain in the first 48 hours after TKA. However, the ACB + iPACK group had higher intensity of pain than did the PAI group at 72 hours after TKA.

Keyphrases

total knee arthroplasty
total hip
chronic pain
pain management
neuropathic pain
spinal cord
high intensity
spinal cord injury
ultrasound guided
robot assisted
postoperative pain
minimally invasive