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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Main Authors: Rapeepat Srichan, Phichayut Phinyo, Krittai Tanasombatkul, Puwapong Nimkingratana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-12-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-023-04328-w