A randomized controlled trial of postoperative analgesia following total knee replacement: transdermal Fentanyl patches versus patient controlled analgesia (PCA).

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http://hdl.handle.net/11287/618020
Author
Hall, M. J.
Dixon, S. M.
Bracey, Maria
MacIntyre, P.
Powell, Roy
Toms, Andrew
Date
2015-08
Journal
European journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology : orthopédie traumatologie
Type
Journal Article
Comparative Study
Randomized Controlled Trial
Publisher
Springer
DOI
10.1007/s00590-015-1621-6
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Abstract
This randomized controlled trial compared a standard patient controlled analgesic (PCA) regime with a transdermal and oral Fentanyl regime for post-operative pain management in patients undergoing total knee replacement.
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A randomized controlled trial of postoperative analgesia following total knee replacement: transdermal Fentanyl patches versus patient controlled analgesia (PCA). 2015, 25 (6):1073-9 Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00590-015-1621-6
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