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Loxoprofen and celecoxib similar for postoperative analgesia after spinal surgery

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September 2015

Loxoprofen and celecoxib similar for postoperative analgesia after spinal surgery

Vol: 4| Issue: 9| Number:33| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Loxoprofen sodium and celecoxib for postoperative pain in patients after spinal surgery: a randomized comparative study

J Orthop Sci. 2015 Jul;20(4):617-23

Contributing Authors:
H Sekiguchi G Inoue T Nakazawa T Imura W Saito K Uchida M Miyagi N Takahira M Takaso

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141 patients scheduled to undergo spinal surgery were randomized to receive either loxoprofen sodium or celecoxib for postoperative analgesia. The purpose of this study was to determine the efficacy of the two nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) using a numeric rating scale (NRS) to evaluate pain. Postoperative pain was measured 9 times a day for 7 consecutive days. Results demonstrated ...

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