Table 1.
Patient and Surgical Characteristics
| cFNB (n = 53) | cACB (n = 38) | P Value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age at surgery, y | 15.0 ± 1.9 | 15.3 ± 1.6 | .332 |
| Range, y | 11-21 | 13-19 | |
| Sex | .294 | ||
| Male | 31 (58%) | 18 (47%) | |
| Female | 22 (42%) | 20 (53%) | |
| ASA class | |||
| 1 | 37 (70%) | 26 (68%) | .887 |
| 2 | 16 (30%) | 12 (32%) | |
| Laterality | .384 | ||
| Right | 30 (57%) | 18 (47%) | |
| Left | 23 (43%) | 20 (53%) | |
| Secondary procedure, n | |||
| None (only primary ACLR) | 24 (45%) | 19 (50%) | .830 |
| Meniscus repair (lateral, medial or both) | 20 (38%) | 16 (42%) | |
| Medial collateral ligament imbrication ± meniscus repair | 6 (11%) | 3 (8%) | |
| Other∗ | 3 (6%) | 0 |
NOTE. Data are reported as mean ± standard deviation or n (%).
ACLR, anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction; ASA, American Society of Anesthesiology physical status classification; cACB, continuous adductor canal block; cFNB, continuous femoral nerve block.
∗
Lateral lengthening for patellar stabilization, additional incision for hamstring harvest, patellar tendon ossicle excision.