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Sublingual sufentanil tablet system vs peri-nervous injection of ropivacaine for post-op pain

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December 2024

Sublingual sufentanil tablet system vs peri-nervous injection of ropivacaine for post-op pain

Vol: 306| Issue: 12| Number:13| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Sublingual sufentanil tablet system (SSTS) versus a single shot peri-nervous injection of ropivacaine for the management of postoperative pain after total knee arthroplasty: a single-center randomized trial.

Musculoskelet Surg. 2024 01-Sep;():. 10.1007/s12306-024-00833-1

Contributing Authors:
G Monteleone F Tasso A De Angelis F Martorelli V Simili M Bovio C Biamino G Anzillotti B Di Matteo M Marcacci M Scardino

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A total of 165 patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA) were randomized to receive either sublingual sufentanil tablet system (SSTS) (n=84) or a single-shot peri-nervous injection of ropivacaine (n=81). The primary outcome was performance on the Timed Up and Go (TUG) test on the third postoperative day. Secondary outcomes included hospital length of stay, numeric rating scale (NRS) for pa...

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