Administration technique of liposomal bupivacaine for total ankle arthroplasty.
Journal Article
Liposomal bupivacaine, a slow-releasing form of bupivacaine, is proving to be effective and safe for postsurgical pain management. It can provide great benefit and patient satisfaction because of its long-duration local analgesia by a single infiltration for up to 72 hours. A technical tip and application considerations of liposomal bupivacaine in total ankle arthroplasties are described.
Duke Authors
Cited Authors
- Matsumoto, T; Parekh, SG
Published Date
- January 2014
Published In
Volume / Issue
- 23 / 4
Start / End Page
- 229 - 232
PubMed ID
- 25785474
International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)
- 1548-825X
Language
- eng