Role of transcranial direct current stimulation on reduction of postsurgical opioid consumption and pain in total knee arthroplasty: Double randomized clinical trial

European Journal of Pain (United Kingdom)

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2017, Pages 1355-1365

  Khedr, E M ^a   Sharkawy, E S A ^a   Attia, A M A ^a   Ibrahim Osman, N M ^a   Sayed, Z M ^a  

^a ASSIUT UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NALBUPHINE; PARACETAMOL; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; DRUG USE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEEDS ASSESSMENT OF NEUROPATHIC SYMPTOMS AND SIGNS PAIN SCALE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE STIMULATOR; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; TRANSCRANIAL DIRECT CURRENT STIMULATION; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; ARTHROPATHY; KNEE REPLACEMENT; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; PAIN MEASUREMENT;

ADULT; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOINT DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; TRANSCRANIAL DIRECT CURRENT STIMULATION;

EID: 85027373925     PISSN: 10903801     EISSN: 15322149     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejp.1034     Document Type: Article

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