Postoperative pain after lumbar disc surgery: A comparison between parenteral ketorolac and narcotics

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 141, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 261-267

  Le Roux, P D ^a   Samudrala, S ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Analgesia; Ketorolac; Lumbar discectomy; Postoperative pain

Indexed keywords

KETOROLAC; NARCOTIC AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LENGTH OF STAY; LUMBAR DISK HERNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SOMNOLENCE; URINE RETENTION;

ADULT; AGED; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DISKECTOMY; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; KETOROLAC; LENGTH OF STAY; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBOSACRAL REGION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; SPINAL DISEASES; TOLMETIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032983907     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s007010050296     Document Type: Article

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