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ACL reconstruction: Morphine–bupivacaine more effective than tramadol–bupivacaine

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August 2013

ACL reconstruction: Morphine–bupivacaine more effective than tramadol–bupivacaine

Vol: 2| Issue: 7| Number:314| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

The comparison of intraarticular morphine–bupivacaine and tramadol–bupivacaine in postoperative analgesia after arthroscopic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2012 Sep;20(9):1839-44. doi: 10.1007/s00167-011-1791-7. Epub 2011 Nov 24.

Contributing Authors:
Habibollah Hosseini Seyyed Mohammad Jalil Abrisham Hossein Jomeh Mohammad Kermani-Alghoraishi Rahil Ghahramani Mohammad Reza Mozayan

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60 male ASA I–II patients undergoing arthroscopic ACL reconstruction were included in this study to compare different postoperative analgesics. Patients were randomized to receive 10 mg morphine and 0.5% bupivacaine, 100 mg tramadol and 0.5% bupivacaine, or 20 ml isotonic saline. The results of this study indicated that intra-articular morphine and bupivacaine provide better pain relief, longer an...

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