A retrospective analysis of the use of intravenous dexamethasone for postoperative nausea and vomiting in total joint replacement
Background: Multimodal perioperative pain-management protocols have contributed to the success of elective total joint replacement in orthopedic surgery. General or neuraxial anesthesia for arthroplasty is accompanied by complications such as pruritis, nausea, and vomiting. Dexamethasone has been de...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-06-01
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| Series: | Arthroplasty Today |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344119300093 |