Comparison of Ropivacaine and Bupivacaine Toxicity in Human Articular Chondrocytes

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In vitro, 0.5% ropivacaine is significantly less toxic than 0.5% bupivacaine in both intact human articular cartilage and chondrocyte culture.

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Published in: Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volume 90, Issue 5, pp. 986-991

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