Reducing the length of hospital stay after total knee arthroplasty: influence of femoral and sciatic nerve block

Objective: the aim of this study is to evaluate the change in length of hospital stay postoperatively for Total Knee Arthroplasty after using femoral and sciatic nerve block. Materials and methods: the medical records of 287 patients were evaluated, taking into account the number of hours of admissi...

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Main Author: Carvalho Júnior,Lúcio Honório de (author)
Other Authors: Temponi,Eduardo Frois (author), Paganini,Vinícius Oliveira (author), Costa,Lincoln Paiva (author), Soares,Luiz Fernando Machado (author), Gonçalves,Matheus Braga Jacques (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2015
Subjects:
knee prosthesis
length of stay
anesthetic adjuvants
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-42302015000100013
Country:Brazil
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