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ArticleIndian journal of orthopaedics2023

A Comparative Evaluation of Combined Nerve Block Versus Periarticular Infiltration on Postoperative Pain Relief in Total Hip Arthroplasty.

Akhil Wadhawan, Sumit Arora, Anant Krishna, Mainak Mandal, Anju Bhalotra, Manoj Kumar

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Akhil WadhawanDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Maulana Azad Medical College, Associated Lok Nayak Hospital, New Delhi, Delhi 110002 India.
Sumit AroraDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Maulana Azad Medical College, Associated Lok Nayak Hospital, New Delhi, Delhi 110002 India.ORCID 0000-0002-0321-1407
Anant KrishnaDepartment of Orthopaedics, SGT Medical College Hospital, Research Institute, Gurugram, Haryana 122505 India.
Mainak MandalDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Maulana Azad Medical College, Associated Lok Nayak Hospital, New Delhi, Delhi 110002 India.
Anju BhalotraDepartment of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care, Maulana Azad Medical College, Associated Lok Nayak Hospital, New Delhi, 110002 India.
Manoj KumarDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Maulana Azad Medical College, Associated Lok Nayak Hospital, New Delhi, Delhi 110002 India.

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Abstract

Introduction: To minimize the side effects of the central neuraxial blockade to obtain postoperative pain relief, there has been an increasing preference for targeting the peripheral structures in patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty (THA). Patients and Methods: This prospective study was performed between September 2019 and September 2021 and involved 30 patients that were randomized to two groups. One group ( Results: The patients in group CNB had a significantly lower visual analog score (VAS) at 6, 12, 18, 24, 30, 36, 42 and 48 h after surgery ( Conclusion: CNB registered significant superiority over PIA with respect to postoperative pain relief and time to rescue analgesia. However, the time taken to administer CNB was significantly higher and the patients in the PIA group had early recovery in sensory and motor modalities. Level of Evidence: III (therapeutic).

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Nerve blockPain reliefPeriarticular infiltrative analgesiaTotal hip arthroplasty

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PMID37525735
PMCPMC10387017

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