Continuous peripheral nerve blocks: an update of the published evidence and comparison with novel, alternative analgesic modalities

BM Ilfeld - Anesthesia & Analgesia, 2017 - journals.lww.com
PaiN Me procedures. Noteworthy exceptions include case reports/series using CPNB to
treat chronic pain such as cancerrelated pain, 3–8 complex regional pain syndrome, 9–12 …

Continuous peripheral nerve blocks: a review of the published evidence

BM Ilfeld - Anesthesia & Analgesia, 2011 - journals.lww.com
A continuous peripheral nerve block, also termed “perineural local anesthetic infusion,”
involves the percutaneous insertion of a catheter adjacent to a peripheral nerve, followed by …

Femoral nerve blocks for acute postoperative pain after knee replacement surgery

EY Chan, M Fransen, DA Parker… - Cochrane Database …, 2014 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Total knee replacement (TKR) is a common and often painful operation.
Femoral nerve block (FNB) is frequently used for postoperative analgesia. Objectives To …

Analgesic efficacy of local infiltration analgesia in hip and knee arthroplasty: a systematic review

LØ Andersen, H Kehlet - British journal of anaesthesia, 2014 - academic.oup.com
In recent years, there has been an increasing interest in local infiltration analgesia (LIA) as a
technique to control postoperative pain. We conducted a systematic review of randomized …

Fast-track hip and knee arthroplasty: clinical and organizational aspects

H Husted - Acta Orthopaedica, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Fast-track hip and knee arthroplasty aims at giving the patients the best available treatment
at all times, being a dynamic entity. Fast-track combines evidence-based, clinical features …

Pain after knee arthroplasty: an unresolved issue

I Grosu, P Lavand'homme, E Thienpont - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2014 - Springer
Purpose Despite the recent advances in the understanding of pain mechanisms and the
introduction of new drugs and new techniques in the postoperative management, pain after …

Preventive analgesia by local anesthetics: the reduction of postoperative pain by peripheral nerve blocks and intravenous drugs

A Barreveld, J Witte, H Chahal, ME Durieux… - Anesthesia & …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Preventive Analgesia by Local Anesthetics: The Reduction of... : Anesthesia & Analgesia
Preventive Analgesia by Local Anesthetics: The Reduction of Postoperative Pain by Peripheral …

Local infiltration analgesia in joint replacement: the evidence and recommendations for clinical practice

H Kehlet, LØ Andersen - Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Relief of acute pain after hip and knee replacement represents a major therapeutic
challenge as post‐operative pain hinders early mobilisation and rehabilitation with …

Peripheral regional anaesthesia and outcome: lessons learned from the last 10 years

J Kessler, P Marhofer, PM Hopkins… - British Journal of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Background Our aim was to review the recent evidence for the efficacy of peripheral regional
anaesthesia. Methods Following a systematic literature search and selection of publications …

The analgesic efficacy of local infiltration analgesia vs femoral nerve block after total knee arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis

E Albrecht, O Guyen, A Jacot-Guillarmod… - BJA: British Journal …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Many consider femoral nerve block the gold standard in pain management following knee
arthroplasty. Local infiltration analgesia is an alternate approach that applies the concept of …