Evaluating the Efficacy of Methocarbamol and Nefopam in Orthopedic Surgical Pain
Ahmed N Al-Nasrawi,
Mustafa W Al-Ibrahim,
Saifali S Aljabran
Abstract:IntroductionPain after orthopedic surgeries represents a special concern in patients with fractures. The use of multimodal analgesia significantly reduced the opioid need and reduced the risk of their side effects.
ObjectivesThis study compared the effectiveness and safety of methocarbamol and nefopam in the reduction of postoperative pain for patients undergoing orthopedic surgeries.
MethodThis prospective, double-blind, randomized controlled trial took place at Al-Sader Teaching Hospital in Basrah, Iraq, fro… Show more
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