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Comparison of Continuous Nerve Block Versus Patient-Controlled Analgesia for Postoperative Pain and Outcome After Talar and Calcaneal Fractures

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Title
Comparison of Continuous Nerve Block Versus Patient-Controlled Analgesia for Postoperative Pain and Outcome After Talar and Calcaneal Fractures
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Foot & Ankle International, August 2014
DOI 10.1177/1071100714546640
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Authors

Willem E. Luiten, Tim Schepers, Jan S. Luitse, J. Carel Goslings, Jeroen Hermanides, Markus F. Stevens, Markus W. Hollmann, Gan van Samkar

Abstract

Talar and calcaneal fractures and their treatment can cause severe postoperative pain. We hypothesized that a continuous peripheral nerve block (CPNB) would reduce pain scores more effectively than systemic analgesics, improve recovery, and lead to reduced length of stay (LOS).

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Netherlands 1 2%
Unknown 55 98%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Other 9 16%
Student > Master 9 16%
Researcher 6 11%
Student > Postgraduate 5 9%
Student > Bachelor 4 7%
Other 15 27%
Unknown 8 14%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 37 66%
Nursing and Health Professions 2 4%
Unspecified 2 4%
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science 1 2%
Sports and Recreations 1 2%
Other 3 5%
Unknown 10 18%