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Multimodal analgesia effective in early postop period for arthroscopic rotator cuff repair

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May 2014

Multimodal analgesia effective in early postop period for arthroscopic rotator cuff repair

Vol: 3| Issue: 5| Number:46| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Multimodal analgesia for arthroscopic rotator cuff repair: a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial

Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2014 Apr;24(3):315-22. doi: 10.1007/s00590-013-1208-z.

Contributing Authors:
CH Jo JS Shin J Huh

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54 patients undergoing elective arthroscopic rotator cuff repair were randomized to receive either multimodal analgesia (MMA) or a placebo, to determine the efficacy of MMA in reducing postoperative pain and opioid consumption while keeping complications at a minimum. Results revealed significantly lower pain during the first 5 hours and on the 4th postoperative day in the MMA group. Time for pain...

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