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Analgesic Mixture vs Saline for Pain During Wrist Arthroscopy

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December 2024

Analgesic Mixture vs Saline for Pain During Wrist Arthroscopy

Vol: 306| Issue: 12| Number:26| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Observational study of ropivacaine and compound betamethasone mixture for analgesia after triangular fibrocartilage complex repair under wrist arthroscopy: A single-center randomized double-blind controlled trial.

J Orthop Sci. 2024 01-Sep;():. 10.1016/j.jos.2023.08.017

Contributing Authors:
X Wang Y Wang N Yu H Xu Z Lei

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Twenty patients with Atzei type 2 or 3 TFCC injuries undergoing wrist arthroscopy were randomized to receive either a mixture of 1% ropivacaine and 0.7% compound betamethasone (test group, n=10) or normal saline (control group, n=10). The primary outcome was the reduction in postoperative pain assessed by the Visual Analog Scale (VAS) at various intervals. Secondary outcomes included pinch force, ...

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