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Perioperative Methadone for Posterior Spinal Fusion in Adolescents
September 2024
Perioperative Methadone for Posterior Spinal Fusion in Adolescents
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Perioperative methadone for posterior spinal fusion in adolescents: Results from a double-blind randomized-controlled trial.
Paediatr Anaesth . 2024 May;34(5):438-447.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
58 adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis undergoing posterior spinal fusion were randomized to receive either methadone (n=38) or morphine (n=28). The primary outcome was postoperative opioid consumption over the first 3 days post-surgery. Secondary outcomes included postoperative pain severity, opioid-related side effects, and the ratio of patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) injections to attempts...
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