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Ketamine + Epidural Morphine for Postoperative Analgesia After Lumbar Laminectomy or Discectomy
December 2024
Ketamine + Epidural Morphine for Postoperative Analgesia After Lumbar Laminectomy or Discectomy
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Adding Ketamine to Epidural Morphine Does Not Prolong Postoperative Analgesia After Lumbar Laminectomy or Discectomy.
J Neurosurg Anesthesiol . 2024 Jul 1;36(3):244-251.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Forty-eight patients undergoing lumbar laminectomy or discectomy were randomized to receive either epidural morphine alone (n=24) or epidural morphine with ketamine (n=24). The primary outcome was the duration of analgesia, measured as the time to the first postoperative analgesic request. Secondary outcomes included pain scores at rest and movement, systemic hemodynamics, and the incidence of sid...
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