Comparing preoperative and postoperative dexamethasone effects on analgesia duration in shoulder surgery
Summary: Dexamethasone is commonly used as an adjuvant to prolong peripheral nerve block analgesia, but the optimal timing is unclear. This randomized equivalence trial tested whether preoperative versus postoperative intravenous dexamethasone have equivalent analgesic effects when combined with int...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-02-01
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Series: | iScience |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004224002402 |