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Epidural morphine improves postoperative analgesia in patients after total knee arthroplasty: A randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Patients after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) often develop moderate to severe pain. This study compared the analgesic effect of low-dose epidural morphine vs. a comparable saline injection in patients following TKA surgery. METHODS: This randomized, double-blinded, and placebo-controlled...

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Autores principales: Meng, Zhao-Ting, Cui, Fan, Li, Xue-Ying, Wang, Dong-Xin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6602200/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31260468
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0219116