Evaluation of a single-dose, extended-release epidural morphine formulation for pain after knee arthroplasty

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 273-281

  Hartrick, Craig T ^a   Martin, Gavin ^b   Kantor, George ^c   Koncelik, John ^d   Manvelian, Garen ^e  

^a WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center   (United States)

^d Sewickley Valley Hospital   (United States)

^e SkyePharma Inc ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROMORPHONE; MORPHINE; MORPHINE SULFATE; OPIATE DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INFUSION; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG UTILIZATION; FEMALE; FEVER; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; NAUSEA; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OPIOID INDUCED EMESIS; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT SELECTION; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; SUSTAINED DRUG RELEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 31844432158     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.D.02738     Document Type: Article

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