Femoral Triangle Block With Popliteal Plexus Block Versus Femoral Triangle Block Versus Adductor Canal Block for TKA

In this study we wish to investigate the analgesic effect 3 different nerve block regimes in patients following primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA). All nerve blocks were performed as single shot blocks with the administration of Marcain 5 mg/ml. Regime A: proximal Femoral Triangle Block (FTB) with 10 ml including Intermediate Femoral Cutaneous Nerve Block (IFCNB) with 5 ml + Popliteal Plexus Block (PPB) with 10 ml. Regime B: proximal FTB with 10 ml including IFCNB with 5 ml. Regime C: Adductor Canal Block (ACB) with 25 ml.