Perioperative adjuvant corticosteroids for post-operative analgesia in elective knee surgery - A systematic review.
<h4>Background</h4> <p>Elective knee surgery is performed to reduce chronic pain and improve function in degenerate knees. Treatment of acute post-operative pain is suboptimal in 75% of patients despite multimodal analgesic approaches resulting in higher post-operative opiate cons...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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