Comparing the Efficacy of IV Ibuprofen and Ketorolac in the Management of Postoperative Pain Following Arthroscopic Knee Surgery. A Randomized Double-Blind Active Comparator Pilot Study

Frontiers in Surgery

Alberto A. Uribe¹ 

关键词: ibuprofen;    ketorolac;    knee arthroscopy;    post-operative pain management;    IV non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs;    opioids;   

DOI  :  10.3389/fsurg.2018.00059

学科分类：外科医学

来源: Frontiers

【 摘 要 】

Introduction: Acute postoperative pain following knee arthroscopy is common in orthopedic surgeries. Managing pain postoperatively combines usage of opioids and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. The aim of this clinical study was to assess the efficacy of two different analgesic treatment regimens: intravenous (IV) ibuprofen and IV ketorolac for the treatment of postoperative pain pertaining to arthroscopic knee surgery.

【 授权许可】

CC BY