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THA: Use of LIA or intrathecal morphine show no difference in occurrence of adverse events
June 2013
THA: Use of LIA or intrathecal morphine show no difference in occurrence of adverse events
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Local infiltration analgesia with levobupivacaine compared with intrathecal morphine in total hip arthroplasty patients
Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. 2012 Jul;56(6):695-705. doi: 10.1111/j.1399-6576.2012.02667.x. Epub 2012 Mar 7Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
60 patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty (THA) under spinal anesthesia were included in this study to compare the occurrence of adverse outcomes between two analgesic treatments. Patients were randomized to receive either local infiltration analgesia (LIA) or intrathecal morphine (it-M) after THA. When examined during the first 48 hours post-operatively, there was no significant difference in...
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