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Intra-articular fentanyl reduces acute post-op pain scores in knee arthroscopy
February 2020
Intra-articular fentanyl reduces acute post-op pain scores in knee arthroscopy
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
The efficacy of intra-articular fentanyl supplementation for knee arthroscopy: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled studies
J Orthop Surg (Hong Kong).2020;28(1).Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Knee arthroscopy is a relatively low-pain procedure compared to many other orthopaedic surgeries. Nonetheless, many patients are prescribed and require opioids post-operatively. Intra-articular injections are one technique aimed at reducing pain scores and oral or intravenous opioid use. In this study, the authors assess the impact of intra-articular fentanyl on pain in patients undergoing knee ar...
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