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Does Liposomal Bupivacaine Provide Superior Postoperative Analgesia Compared With Ropivacaine With Dexamethasone in Suprainguinal Fascia Iliaca Compartment Block for THA? A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Clinical orthopaedics and related research·March 18, 2026·PMID 42284069
Why it mattersLiposomal bupivacaine in FICB may reduce opioid needs after THA without prolonging motor block, offering a potential strategy to enhance recovery while minimizing opioid-related adverse effects.
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