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Parecoxib for Postoperative Pain and Opioid Consumption after Orthopaedic Surgery

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November 2022

Parecoxib for Postoperative Pain and Opioid Consumption after Orthopaedic Surgery

Vol: 302| Issue: 3| Number:6| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Intravenous Parecoxib for Pain Relief after Orthopedic Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Pain Ther . 2022 Sep;11(3):771-787.

Contributing Authors:
X Li P Zhou Z Li H Tang S Zhai

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Synopsis

A meta-analysis of twenty-seven randomized controlled trials was conducted to compare the effect of intravenous parecoxib on postoperative pain and opioid consumption compared to a placebo or other active treatment. Subgroup analyses of surgery types (lumbar spine, hip/knee arthroplasty, other surgery) were also conducted. Pain scores at rest favoured the parecoxib group at 12h, 24h, and 48h after...

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