Knee Arthroplasty
Studies from University of New Mexico provide new data on knee arthroplasty
Published in Medical Devices and Surgical Technology Week, March 14th, 2010
New investigation results, 'Intrathecal baclofen for postoperative analgesia after total knee arthroplasty,' are detailed in a study published in Journal of Clinical Anesthesia. In this recent report, researchers in the United States conducted a study "To determine whether intrathecal baclofen is an effective adjunctive agent to decrease acute and chronic postoperative pain after total knee arthroplasty. Prospective, randomized, double-blind controlled trial."
"Operating room and inpatient units of a university hospital. 60 adult, ASA physical status I, II, and III patients presenting for total knee arthroplasty. Anesthesia was provided by spinal injection of 15...
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