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Similar Post-Op Pain & Opioid Use with Intra-Articular Morphine vs Saline after ACL Reconstruction

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December 2020

Similar Post-Op Pain & Opioid Use with Intra-Articular Morphine vs Saline after ACL Reconstruction

Vol: 9| Issue: 12| Number:32| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Analgesic efficacy of a single-dose, intraoperative, intra-articular morphine application in ACL reconstruction.

Asia Pac J Sports Med Arthrosc Rehabil Technol . 2020 Mar 30;20:28-31

Contributing Authors:
S Tharakulphan C Chaiperm A Apivatgaroon T Sangkomkamhang

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Forty patients scheduled to undergo an arthroscopic anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction surgery were randomized to receive intra-articular morphine (n=20) or intra-articular saline (n=20) injection after completion of the procedure. The primary outcome of interest was pain evaluated using a Visual Analogue Scale (VAS), measured at 6, 12, 18, and 24 hours post-spinal block anaesthesia. ...

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