Perioperative celecoxib administration for pain management after total knee arthroplasty – A randomized, controlled study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are recommended for multimodal postoperative pain management. We evaluated opioid-sparing effects and rehabilitative results after perioperative celecoxib administration for total knee a...

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Main Authors: Lin Wei-Peng, Wang Chen-Ti, Wang Chiu-Meng, Huang Yu-Min, Horng Lih-Ching, Jiang Ching-Chuan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-06-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/9/77