Efficacy and safety of duloxetine for postoperative pain after total knee arthroplasty in centrally sensitized patients: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Efficacy and safety of duloxetine for postoperative pain after total knee arthroplasty in centrally sensitized patients: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Postoperative residual knee pain after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a significant factor that contributes to patient dissatisfaction. Patients with preoperative central sensitization (CS) may be more susceptible to unexplained chronic pain after TKA, and duloxetine has been r...

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Main Authors: Shicheng Wang, Wensheng Wang, Long Shao, Jing Ling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Central sensitization
Duloxetine
Pain
Total knee arthroplasty
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-021-04168-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-021-04168-x

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