Foot & ankle international
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Randomized Controlled Trial
Preemptive Local Anesthesia in Ankle Arthroscopy.
Complex anesthesia is increasingly used in order to reduce postoperative pain and accelerate rehabilitation. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of preemptive local anesthesia combined with general or spinal anesthesia in ankle arthroscopy. ⋯ Level I, prospective randomized study.