Here are three insights:
1. A total of 100 patients were randomized to receive adductor canal block or femoral nerve block. Fifty-two patients received ACB and 48 received FNB.
2. The difference between ACB and FNB in morphine consumption and area under the curve for pain scores were −4.8 mg and −71 mm per hour respectively.
3. The maximal voluntary isometric contraction for ACB and FNB at 45 minutes was 26.6 pound-force and 10.6 pound-force, respectively.
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