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Comparison of the postoperative analgesic effects of naproxen sodium and naproxen sodium-codeine phosphate for arthroscopic meniscus surgery.

Author: AkinSule, AriboganAnis, BaliCagla, CokOya Yalcin, ErgenogluPinar, OzmeteOzlem, OzyilkanNesrin Bozdogan

Comparative StudyResearch that compares multiple groups/interventions to determine differences/similarities in outcomes/characteristics.
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Randomized Controlled TrialA clinical trial that randomly assigns participants to treatment and control groups to evaluate the effects of an intervention.
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Overview

This study compared the efficacy and side effects of naproxen sodium and a new preparation of naproxen sodium-codeine phosphate for postoperative pain control after arthroscopic meniscectomy.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are frequently used to control arthroscopic pain. Addition of oral effective opioid "codeine" to NSAIDs may be more effective and decrease parenteral opioid consumption in the postoperative period. The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy and si...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bjane.2014.08.006

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Arthroscopic Meniscus Surgery: A Journey of Pain Management

This study takes us on a journey through the desert of post-operative pain management, focusing on arthroscopic meniscus surgery, a common procedure to repair torn cartilage in the knee. The researchers explore the effectiveness of different analgesic strategies, comparing the effects of naproxen sodium, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), to naproxen sodium-codeine phosphate, a combination of an NSAID and an opioid. It's like choosing the best pain relief strategy for a desert journey, considering the different types of discomfort and the potential side effects.

A Quest for Effective Pain Relief

This study highlights the importance of finding effective and safe pain relief strategies following surgery, like finding a balance between comfort and safety in a desert environment. The research compares the efficacy and side effects of two common analgesic medications, demonstrating the potential benefits of combining NSAIDs and opioids in certain cases. It's like discovering a new route through the desert that provides both pain relief and minimizes the risks associated with dehydration.

Navigating the Desert of Pain

This study offers valuable insights into the management of post-operative pain, emphasizing the importance of personalized treatment approaches and careful consideration of potential side effects. It's like navigating a desert, where finding the right path to reach the oasis of pain relief is essential for a successful journey.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This research explores the comparative effectiveness of different analgesic strategies following arthroscopic meniscus surgery, highlighting the importance of individualized pain management and careful monitoring of potential side effects. It's like navigating a desert, where finding the right path to reach the oasis of pain relief is essential for a successful journey.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2017-01-17
  2. Date Revised 2020-12-09
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

26952223

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1016/j.bjane.2014.08.006

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