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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Positioning the Catheter Tip Anterior or Posterior to the Saphenous Nerve in Continuous Adductor Canal Block: A Mono-Centric Retrospective Comparative Study

Antonio Coviello1 Department of Neurosciences, Reproductive and Odontostomatological Sciences, University of Naples “Federico II”, Naples, 80100, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Alessio Bernasconi2 Department of Public Health, School of Medicine, University of Naples “Federico II”, Unit of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Naples, ItalyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-9427-3178View further author information
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Giovanni Balato2 Department of Public Health, School of Medicine, University of Naples “Federico II”, Unit of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Naples, ItalyView further author information
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Ezio Spasari1 Department of Neurosciences, Reproductive and Odontostomatological Sciences, University of Naples “Federico II”, Naples, 80100, ItalyView further author information
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Marilena Ianniello1 Department of Neurosciences, Reproductive and Odontostomatological Sciences, University of Naples “Federico II”, Naples, 80100, ItalyView further author information
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Massimo Mariconda2 Department of Public Health, School of Medicine, University of Naples “Federico II”, Unit of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Naples, ItalyView further author information
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Maria Vargas1 Department of Neurosciences, Reproductive and Odontostomatological Sciences, University of Naples “Federico II”, Naples, 80100, ItalyView further author information
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Carmine Iacovazzo1 Department of Neurosciences, Reproductive and Odontostomatological Sciences, University of Naples “Federico II”, Naples, 80100, ItalyView further author information
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Francesco Smeraglia2 Department of Public Health, School of Medicine, University of Naples “Federico II”, Unit of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Naples, ItalyView further author information
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Andrea Tognù3 Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli IRCCS, Bologna, 40136, ItalyView further author information
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Giuseppe Servillo1 Department of Neurosciences, Reproductive and Odontostomatological Sciences, University of Naples “Federico II”, Naples, 80100, ItalyView further author information
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Pages 97-105 | Received 10 Aug 2022, Accepted 09 Dec 2022, Published online: 29 Dec 2022

Figures & data

Figure 1 Flowchart.

Figure 1 Flowchart.

Figure 2 Continuous Adductor Canal Block (cACB): catheter tip anterior position. A 20 Gauge catheter was inserted through the split cannula anteriorly to the saphenous nerve. Sartorius muscle (S); saphenous nerve (N); femoral artery (A); local anesthetic (AL).

Figure 2 Continuous Adductor Canal Block (cACB): catheter tip anterior position. A 20 Gauge catheter was inserted through the split cannula anteriorly to the saphenous nerve. Sartorius muscle (S); saphenous nerve (N); femoral artery (A); local anesthetic (AL).

Figure 3 Continuous Adductor Canal Block (cACB): catheter tip posterior position. A 20 Gauge catheter was inserted through the split cannula posteriorly to the saphenous nerve. Sartorius muscle (S); saphenous nerve (N); femoral artery (A).

Figure 3 Continuous Adductor Canal Block (cACB): catheter tip posterior position. A 20 Gauge catheter was inserted through the split cannula posteriorly to the saphenous nerve. Sartorius muscle (S); saphenous nerve (N); femoral artery (A).

Table 1 Characteristics of Patients

Table 2 Outcomes

Table 3 VAS After Surgery

 

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