Intra-Articular Sufentanil Compared to Morphine for Pain Relief After Arthroscopic Knee Surgery

Background: Prevention of postoperative pain by injecting opioid into the knee joint is believed to support the hypothesis of peripheral opioid receptor activation in inflammation. Main outcomes were reduction of pain intensity and need for supplementary analgesics. The aim of the present study was...

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Main Authors: A P Kazemi, S Rezazadeh, H Ranjbar Gharacheh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2004-08-01
Series:Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
Online Access:http://journals.mui.ac.ir/jrms/article/view/910