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Adrian Lescano Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Pulmonary Hypertension, Macitentan
Department of cardiology, Trinidad Quilmes, Argentina,
Working in Department of cardiology, Trinidad Quilmes, Argentina And Also Worked in Department of Interventional Cardiology, Clinica IMA Adrogue, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Interested in Cardiology and heart research
Review Article Open Access
Author(s): Adrian Lescano
Objective: After knee surgeries, the intra-articular administration of a solution mixing bupivacaine and epinephrine is a common regimen. It is logic to expect the potential in blood conservation using this regimen in total knee arthroplasty (TKA); however, there is inconsistent literature. The study was to explore the hemostatic efficacy of this regimen in our primary TKAs without drains.
Methods: A retrospective, case controlled review of our primary TKAs between 2009 and 2010 was conducted. After closure of arthrotomy, a solution containing a 40 ml vial of 0.5% bupivacaine with epinephrine 1: 200000 was given prior to the deflation of tourniquet, and two groups were simply divided according to the intra-articular injection or not. Bleeding parameters of each group, including t... view moreĀ»