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Human Studies, Pharmacology/Drug Development


2020 Nov 08


Pain Med

Intrathecal Morphine in Postoperative Analgesia for Colorectal Cancer Surgery: A Retrospective Study.

Authors

Young J, Macpherson A, Thakerar A, Alexander M
Pain Med. 2020 Nov 08.
PMID: 33164104.

Abstract

Colorectal cancer surgery is commonly performed with adequate analgesia essential for patient recovery. This study assessed the effectiveness of intrathecal morphine and patient-controlled analgesia (ITM + PCA) vs patient-controlled analgesia alone (PCA) for postoperative pain management in colorectal cancer surgery.