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Postoperative analgesic effect of multimodal shoulder injection after rotator cuff repair
April 2014
Postoperative analgesic effect of multimodal shoulder injection after rotator cuff repair
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Randomized, controlled trial of multimodal shoulder injection or intravenous patient-controlled analgesia after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair
Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2013 Dec;21(12):2877-83. doi: 10.1007/s00167-012-2202-4. Epub 2012 Sep 19Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
70 patients with full thickness rotator cuff tears undergoing arthroscopic repair were randomized to compare the postoperative analgesic effect of multimodal shoulder injection to intravenous patient-controlled analgesia (IV PCA). Participants were allocated to one of the described postoperative analgesia methods, and were assessed during the first 48 hours after surgery. Pain in the first 2 hours...
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