The efficacy of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation as an adjunctive therapy for perioperative pain management after total knee arthroplasty: an umbrella review

Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology · Published 2026-07-22 · DOI 10.1186/s10195-026-00957-z

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Meihui Huang, Peiyuan Tang, Ting Wen, Yusheng Li, Bangbao Lu, Xucheng Yang, Wenfeng Xiao, Kai Zhang

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2026

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Huang, M., Tang, P., Wen, T., et al. (2026). The efficacy of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation as an adjunctive therapy for perioperative pain management after total knee arthroplasty: an umbrella review. Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology. https://doi.org/10.1186/s10195-026-00957-z

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