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Analgesic Efficacy of Gabapentin in Patients Undergoing Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
March 2025
Analgesic Efficacy of Gabapentin in Patients Undergoing Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Analgesic Efficacy of Gabapentin in Patients Undergoing Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trials.
Cureus. 2025 Jan 22;17(1):e77808.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Three randomized controlled trials including 205 patients with carpal tunnel syndrome were included in this systematic review and meta-analysis comparing perioperative gabapentin versus placebo. Pooled outcomes of interest included postoperative pain at one, six, 12, and 24 hours, and the incidence of adverse events. Gabapentin significantly reduced postoperative pain at six, 12, and 24 hours, but...
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