Neck Pain
Findings from People's Hospital, Department of Anesthesiology provide new insights into neck pain
Published in Hospital Business Week, March 16th, 2008
A new study, 'The efficacy of oxycodone for management of acute pain episodes in chronic neck pain patients,' is now available. According to a study from Shanghai, People's Republic of China, "Most treatments of acute pain associated with non-malignant chronic pains are not satisfactory. The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and side effects of oxycondone controlled release (Oxy-CR) in managing chronic neck pain with acute pain episodes."
"Randomised, double-blind, stand controlled study. A total of 116 patients were evenly divided into an oxycodone group (Oxy-CR, 5-10 mg and q12 h/day) and a placebo group (placebo, q12 h/day). Patients were assessed for the...
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