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Anatomical Variations of the Saphenous Nerve in the Adductor Canal

Rutvik Vanamala, Niels Hammer, Scheherezade Soltani, Khoon S. Lim, Michael Wyatt, David Kieser

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Introduction Postoperative pain following operations around the knee, particularly total knee joint replacement, has been a major challenge [1]. This pain affectsearly mobility, patient participation in rehabilitation and overall patient experience [1]. Thus, optimal analgesia is essential to improve early function and satisfaction. A variety of analgesic modalities are available, including systemic

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Introduction Postoperative pain following operations around the knee, particularly total knee joint replacement, has been a major challenge [1]. This pain affectsearly mobility, patient participation in rehabilitation and overall patient experience [1]. Thus, optimal analgesia is essential to improve early function and satisfaction. A variety of analgesic modalities are available, including systemic

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Introduction Postoperative pain following operations around the knee, particularly total knee joint replacement, has been a major challenge [1]. This pain affectsearly mobility, patient participation in rehabilitation and overall patient experience [1]. Thus, optimal analgesia is essential to improve early function and satisfaction. A variety of analgesic modalities are available, including systemic

Key concepts: Adductor canal, Saphenous nerve, Adductor muscles, Anatomy, Medicine, Surgery, Total knee arthroplasty

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