Anti-Convulsant Drug Decreases Pain, Expedites Movement In Knee Replacement Patients, Study
Oct 20th 2007Drug InformationBones
The drug pregabalin administered before and after knee replacement surgery, significantly decreased patient pain while increasing and expediting mobility after surgery, according to a study by Asokumar Buvanendran, MD, director of Orthopedic Anesthesia and associate professor of Anesthesiology at Rush University Medical Center, Chicago. The study was presented at the American Society of Anesthesiologists meeting in San Francisco on October 14. [click link for full article]
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