International Journal of Surgery 37 Supplement 1 (2017) S58

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International Journal of Surgery

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Peer Review Report

Peer review report 3 on “Letter to the Editor on the article “Adductor

canal block versus continuous femoral nerve block in primary total knee
arthroplasty: A meta-analysis”.”

1. Original Submission - In the third paragraph, “observed” is misspelled.

- In the third paragraph, the penultimate sentence could be
1.1. Recommendation changed as follows: “We suggest that subgroup analysis should
be conducted on the studies using single-shot ACB compared
Accept with...”

1.2. Comments to the author

Anonymous reviewer
The correspondence refers to a review published in the IJS, and
draws attention to subgroups that are under-represented in the
main conclusion. Available online 5 January 2017
The points are well-made and worthy of inclusion in the journal.
The authors might wish to rectify these minor errors:

DOI of published article: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijsu.2016.10.009.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijsu.2016.12.076
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