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IA bupivacaine and morphine reduces pain in arthroscopic knee surgery compared to placebo
May 2016
IA bupivacaine and morphine reduces pain in arthroscopic knee surgery compared to placebo
Study Type:Meta analysis
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Single-dose intra-articular bupivacaine plus morphine after knee arthroscopic surgery: a meta-analysis of randomised placebo-controlled studies
BMJ Open. 2015 Jun 15;5(6):e006815Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
12 randomized controlled trials (RCTs) were included in this meta-analysis investigating the efficacy and safety of intra-articular bupivacaine and morphine for postoperative analgesia following arthroscopic knee surgery. Assessed outcomes included pain on a visual analog scale, requirement of supplementary analgesia, time to request of supplementary analgesia, and incidence of side effects. Resul...
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