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Comparative Efficacy of Periarticular Fentanyl versus Ketorolac for Postoperative Pain in THA
October 2025
Comparative Efficacy of Periarticular Fentanyl versus Ketorolac for Postoperative Pain in THA
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Comparative Efficacy of Periarticular Fentanyl versus Ketorolac for Postoperative Pain in Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
J Orthop Case Rep. 2025 01-Jul;():. 10.13107/jocr.2025.v15.i07.5846Synopsis
Ninety patients undergoing elective primary total hip arthroplasty (THA) were randomized to receive bupivacaine+fentanyl Local infiltration analgesia (LIA) (n=30), bupivacaine+ketorolac LIA (n=30), or normal saline placebo (n=30). The primary outcome was pain (VAS) at 6, 12, 24, and 48 hours. Secondary outcomes included cumulative postoperative diclofenac consumption, time to ambulation, length of...
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