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Local Infiltration Analgesia Superior to Intrathecal Morphine for Pain Management in TJA Patients
November 2020
Local Infiltration Analgesia Superior to Intrathecal Morphine for Pain Management in TJA Patients
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Intrathecal versus local infiltration analgesia for pain control in total joint arthroplasty.
J Orthop Surg Res. 2020; 15: 110.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Eleven randomized controlled trials were included in this meta-analysis comparing intrathecal injection to local infiltration analgesia (LIA) for pain management following total joint arthroplasty (TJA). The outcomes of interest included pain at rest and during mobilization on a Visual Analog Scale (VAS), morphine consumption, length of hospital stay, and the risk of adverse events. Pooled VAS pai...
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