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We performed intranets ulnar injections of either standard or liposomal bupivacaine in the porcine stifle (knee) joints and assessed articular chondrocyte viability 1 week later.
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Liposomal bupivacaine has shown decreased toxic effects on chondrocytes, in vitro but no prior study has assessed in vivo effects.
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This page is a summary of: Improved Chondrotoxic Profile of Liposomal Bupivacaine Compared With Standard Bupivacaine After Intra-articular Infiltration in a Porcine Model, The American Journal of Sports Medicine, October 2017, SAGE Publications,
DOI: 10.1177/0363546517732558.
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