The addition of liposomal bupivacaine (LB) to the adductor canal block (ACB) and infiltration between the popliteal artery and the capsule of the knee (IPACK) blocks for total knee arthroplasty improved several post-op outcomes, including overall pain control, decreased hospital length of stay (LOS) and improved physical therapy tolerance, according to researchers from Atlantic Health System Morristown Medical Center, in New Jersey.
The researchers divided 80 patients from two surgeons at the