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Infiltration of local anesthetic in the Interspace between the popliteal artery and capsule of the posterior knee "IPACK block" versus adductor canal block "ACB" for pain relief after open wedge high tibial osteotomy: a randomized clinical trial.

Ghada M AboelfadlAbdelraheem M ElawamySalwa H AhmedFatma J AskarAhmad M Aboelfadl
Published in: Minerva anestesiologica (2024)
IPACK is a superior block technique compared to ACB in patients undergoing high tibial osteotomy regarding postoperative analgesia, ambulation distance, and patient satisfaction with little rate of adverse events in both groups.
Keyphrases
  • total knee arthroplasty
  • patients undergoing
  • patient satisfaction
  • pain management
  • chronic pain
  • anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
  • minimally invasive
  • neuropathic pain
  • ultrasound guided