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AAOS 2016: No added benefit of morphine to periarticular injection for TKA

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March 2016

AAOS 2016: No added benefit of morphine to periarticular injection for TKA

Vol: 5| Issue: 3| Number:79| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:N/A
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Peri-Articular Morphine Injection in Simultaneous Bilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty

Contributing Authors:
K Iwakiri A Kobayashi

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31 patients (62 knees) scheduled for simultaneous bilateral total knee arthroplasty were randomized to undergo the procedure with or without the addition of morphine to periarticular injection with ropivacaine, epinephrine, keotprofen, and methylprednisolone. The purpose of this study was to determine if the addition of periarticular morphine was associated with significantly decreased postoperati...

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