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Abstract

SIGNIFICANCE OF SINGLE FEMORAL NERVE BLOCK IN COMBINATION WITH GENERAL ANESTHESIA ON PATIENTS RECEIVING TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT

*Dr. Nauman Sadiq Kiani, Dr. Syed Zohaib Haider and Dr. Muhammad Mohsin Maqbool

Abstract

Objective: To evaluate the clinical effects of single femoral nerve block (sFNB) combined with general anesthesia on geriatric patients receiving unilateral total knee arthroplasty (UTKA). Methods: Sixty geriatric UTKA patients who were treated in Jinnah hospital Lahore from January 2015 to August 2015 were randomly divided into an sFNB + laryngeal mask airway (FLA) group, an sFNB + tracheal intubation (FGA) group and a tracheal intubation (GA) group. Their clinical parameters and indices were recorded. They were scored by the Visual Analogue Scale (VAS). Results: All patients completed this study. FLA and FGA groups used less propofol, remifentanil and fentanyl than GA group (P

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