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Ketorolac supplementation reduces pain in patients undergoing knee arthroscopy

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April 2020

Ketorolac supplementation reduces pain in patients undergoing knee arthroscopy

Vol: 9| Issue: 4| Number:7| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Influence of Ketorolac Supplementation on Pain Control for Knee Arthroscopy: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.

Orthop Surg. 2020 Feb;12(1):31-37.

Contributing Authors:
C Zhao W Huang RJ Wan SF Liu ZP Kuang Q Ran

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Ten studies including 402 patients were included in this meta-analysis comparing ketorolac supplementation and placebo for pain relief in patients undergoing knee arthroscopy. The primary outcomes of interest were pain scores at 1 and 2 hours post-operation. Secondary outcomes included time to first analgesic requirement, number of analgesic requirements, analgesic consumption and the incidence of...

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