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Intraarticular levobupivacaine plus IV dexketoprofen for post-knee arthroscopy analgesia

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May 2016

Intraarticular levobupivacaine plus IV dexketoprofen for post-knee arthroscopy analgesia

Vol: 5| Issue: 5| Number:3| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:2

Postarthroscopy analgesia using intraarticular levobupivacaine and intravenous dexketoprofen trometamol

Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2015 Dec;23(12):3516-22

Contributing Authors:
SH Sahin D Memis E Celik N Sut

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Synopsis

60 patients undergoing arthroscopic meniscectomy were randomized to receive one of three analgesic treatments following surgery: intraarticular (IA) levobupivacaine and intravenous (IV) dexketoprofen trometamol, IA saline and IV dexketoprofen, or IA levobupivacaine and IV saline. The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of the combination of the two interventions on pain and analgesi...

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