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Combination of dexketoprofen/tramadol reduces postoperative pain vs. monotherapy in THA

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September 2016

Combination of dexketoprofen/tramadol reduces postoperative pain vs. monotherapy in THA

Vol: 5| Issue: 9| Number:24| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Randomized clinical trial of dexketoprofen/tramadol 25 mg/75 mg in moderate-to-severe pain after total hip arthroplasty

Br J Anaesth. 2016 Feb;116(2):269-76.

Contributing Authors:
HJ McQuay RA Moore A Berta O Gainutdinovs B Fülesdi N Porvaneckas S Petronis M Mitkovic L Bucsi L Samson V Zegunis ML Ankin M Bertolotti B Pizà-Vallespir S Cuadripani MP Contini A Nizzardo

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Synopsis

641 patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty were randomized to one of six study medication arms for the purpose of comparing postoperative pain relief experienced at rest and during movement when taking either dexketoprofen/tramadol (25mg/75mg) or dexketoprofen 25mg or tramadol 100 mg alone, during both a singular- and a multiple-dose phase. Results demonstrated that patients who received the c...

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