Postoperative Pain and Opiate Requirement is Increased Following Second-Side Surgery Among Patients Undergoing Staged Total Knee Arthroplasty

Postoperative Pain and Opiate Requirement is Increased Following Second-Side Surgery Among Patients Undergoing Staged Total Knee Arthroplasty

Background: Primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA) continues to grow exponentially, with a significant subset of patients requiring staged bilateral procedures. The optimal interval between staged procedures and effective strategies to minimize postoperative pain to enhance rehabilitation and mobilit...

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Main Authors: Vivek P. Chadayammuri, MD, Shuvalaxmi D. Haselton, MS, Elizabeth Diaz, PA-C, Roger H. Emerson, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-02-01
Series:Arthroplasty Today
Subjects:
Analgesia
Postoperative pain
Bilateral
Staged total knee arthroplasty
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344124002760
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