Outcomes of hip fracture treatment with intravenous morphine and with other analgesics: postoperative analgesic medical expense, severity of pain and hospitalisation—a retrospective study
Abstract Aims This study compares the postoperative medical costs and outcomes of hip fracture patients treated with intravenous (IV) versus other analgesics (weak opioids, NSAIDs or acetaminophen). Methods We performed a retrospective study at a tertiary hospital in Thailand, examining 1,531 patien...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-023-04328-w |