Comparison of efficacy of intraarticular application of magnesium, levobupivacaine and lornoxicam with placebo in arthroscopic surgery


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Koltka K., Koknel-Talu G., Asik M., Ozyalcin S.

KNEE SURGERY SPORTS TRAUMATOLOGY ARTHROSCOPY, cilt.19, sa.11, ss.1884-1889, 2011 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

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Purpose Arthroscopic knee surgery is done in outpatient settings; however, postoperative pain is a major barrier for discharge and limits early rehabilitation. The efficacy of intraarticular application of magnesium sulphate, levobupivacaine and lornoxicam, with placebo on postoperative pain after arthroscopic meniscectomy was evaluated.