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The Efficacy of Gabapentin Supplementation For Pain Control After Lumbar Laminectomy and Discectomy
April 2025
The Efficacy of Gabapentin Supplementation For Pain Control After Lumbar Laminectomy and Discectomy
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
The efficacy of gabapentin supplementation for pain control after lumbar laminectomy and discectomy: A meta-analysis study.
Medicine (Baltimore) . 2024 Jun 21;103(25):e37908.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Five studies including 322 patients undergoing lumbar laminectomy and/or discectomy were included in this systematic review and meta-analysis comparing gabapentin supplementation versus placebo. Pooled outcomes of interest included pain scores at 2, 4, 12, and 24 hours postoperatively, anxiety score, and incidence of nausea and vomiting. Gabapentin significantly reduced pain scores at 2, 4, and 24...
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