Cost ‐effectiveness of intravenous acetaminophen and ketorolac in adolescents undergoing idiopathic scoliosis surgery

ConclusionIntravenous acetaminophen with or without ketorolac reduced opioid consumption, opioid‐related adverse effects, length of stay, and thereby cost of care following idiopathic scoliosis in adolescents compared with opioids‐alone postoperative analgesia strategy.

Source: Pediatric Anesthesia - January 29, 2018 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Vidya Chidambaran, Rajeev Subramanyam, Lili Ding, Senthilkumar Sadhasivam, Kristie Geisler, Bobbie Stubbeman, Peter Sturm, Viral Jain, Mark H. Eckman Tags: RESEARCH REPORT Source Type: research