THE EFFECTS OF DRAINAGE TUBE ON PAIN AND FUNCTIONAL RECOVERY AFTER UNICOMPARTMENTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY
ABSTRACT Objective: The objective of this study was to evaluate the impact of drainage tube placement on postoperative pain, recovery, and opioid consumption within a 72-hour period following unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA). Methods: Patients with medial knee osteoarthritis who underwent...
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| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia
2024-03-01
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| Series: | Acta Ortopédica Brasileira |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-78522024000100900&tlng=en |