title: The sciatic nerve should be blocked to optimize postoperative analgesia after knee arthroplasty.
authors.forename: José
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Aguirre
authors.forename: Claudio
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Neudoerfer
authors.forename: Georgios
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Ekatodramis
authors.forename: Alain
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Borgeat
mesh_terms: D000577:Amides / Q000008:administration & dosage; D000700:Analgesics / Q000008:administration & dosage; D000779:Anesthetics, Local / Q000008:administration & dosage; D019645:Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee / Q000379:methods*; D003000:Clonidine / Q000008:administration & dosage; D006801:Humans; D009407:Nerve Block / Q000379:methods*; D010149:Postoperative Pain / Q000517:prevention & control*; D000077212:Ropivacaine; D012584:Sciatic Nerve
chemical_list: D000577:Amides; D000700:Analgesics; D000779:Anesthetics, Local; D000077212:Ropivacaine; D003000:Clonidine