
Utility of Adding Magnesium to Bupivacaine in Arthroscopy

February 2010
Utility of Adding Magnesium to Bupivacaine in Arthroscopy
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
The effect of magnesium added to bupivacaine for arthroscopy: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
J Orthop Surg Res . 2021 Oct 10;16(1):583.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Three hundred and twelve patients undergoing arthroscopic surgery across six randomized controlled trial were included in this meta-analysis comparing magnesium and bupivacaine compared to bupivacaine alone. The outcomes of interest were duration of analgesia, postoperative pain, analgesic consumption and postoperative nausea and vomiting. Pooled results demonstrated that the addition of magnesium...
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