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Lower rate of PONV with ropivacaine wound infiltration vs IV analgesia after thoracolumbar surgery
January 2018
Lower rate of PONV with ropivacaine wound infiltration vs IV analgesia after thoracolumbar surgery
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Continuous wound infusion of ropivacaine for the control of pain after thoracolumbar spinal surgery: a randomized clinical trial
Eur Spine J. 2017 Mar;26(3):825-831Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
71 patients scheduled for instrumented thoracolumbar surgery were randomized to postoperative analgesia with either continuous wound infiltration with ropivacaine or continuous intravenous infusion of flurbiprofen axetil and pentazocine. Patients were assessed for pain scores, the requirement of rescue analgesia, and adverse events over the first 48 hours postoperatively. There was no difference i...
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