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Multimodal analgesic protocol reduces postoperative pain for TKA
November 2013
Multimodal analgesic protocol reduces postoperative pain for TKA
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Efficacy of multimodal perioperative analgesia protocol with periarticular medication injection in total knee arthroplasty: a randomized, double-blinded study
J Arthroplasty. 2013 Sep;28(8):1274-7Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
160 patients with osteoarthritis undergoing total knee replacement were enrolled in this study to compare different combinations of medications as periarticular analgesic injections designed to reduce postoperative pain. Patients were separated into four treatment groups; all the groups received ropivacaine, and epinephrine, and additionally, group A received ketorolac, and clonidine; group B rece...
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