Prospective Analysis of a Novel Long-acting Oral Opioid Analgesic Regimen for Pain Control After Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty

Parenteral opioid use after total knee (TKA) and hip (THA) arthroplasty often results in substantial functional interference and side effects. This prospective study compared use of traditional intravenous patient-controlled analgesia (IV PCA) with a novel oral regimen after TKA and THA. Sixty-two p...

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