Comparison of two different volumes of 0.5%, ropivacaine used in ultrasound-guided adductor canal block after knee arthroplasty: A randomized, blinded, controlled noninferiority trial.

Journal: Journal of anaesthesiology, clinical pharmacology
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Abstract

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: The aim of this study was to establish noninferiority of 10 mL of 0.5% ropivacaine as compared to 20 mL of 0.5% ropivacaine; for choosing right dose in adductor canal block (ACB) after knee arthroplasty (KA), this trial was conducted.

Authors

  • Nishith Govil
    Department of Anaesthesiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India.
  • Mukesh Tripathi
    Department of Anaesthesiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Mangalagiri, Andhra Pradesh, India.
  • Tarun Goyal
    Department of Orthopaedics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India.
  • Bharat B Bhardwaj
    Department of Emergency Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India.
  • Vamshi Krishna
    Department of Anaesthesiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India.
  • Arghya K Choudhury
    Department of Orthopaedics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India.

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