Lu Fan Cai

Assistant Professor
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine 
Pennsylvania State University
United States of America

Biography

Dr. Lu Fan Cai works as an Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology and Critical Care at The University of Pennsylvania Health System. He is also working as Senior Fellow, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics. He received his B.A. from New York University, College of Arts and Sciences, New York, NY, 2003, M.D. from University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, 2009. His research interests include: Regional Anesthesia

Research Intrest

Regional Anesthesia

List of Publications
Liu J, Cai LF, Elkassabany NM, (2013) Fluoroscopy Study of Peripheral Nerve Block Catheter Tip Movement - Its Clinical Implication in Guiding Catheter Adjustment. J Anesthe Clinic Res 4: 318
Elkassabany N, Cai LF, Mehta S, Ahn J, Pieczynski L, et al. (2015) Does regional anesthesia improve the quality of postoperative pain management and the quality of recovery in patients undergoing operative repair of tibia and ankle fractures. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma 29: 404-9
Elkassabany N, Antosh S, Ahmed M, Nelson C, Cai LF, et al. (2016) The risk of falls after total knee arthroplasty with the use of a femoral nerve block versus an adductor canal block: a double-blinded randomized controlled study. Anesthesia and Analgesia 122: 1696-703