Effect of high-dose dexamethasone on morphine use after periacetabular osteotomy for hip dysplasia: a randomized double-blind placebo-controlled single center trial
Background and purpose: Periacetabular osteotomy (PAO) for hip dysplasia is associated with intensive pain and high opioid consumption. High doses of dexamethasone may reduce this. We aimed to compare the effect of 1 or 2 doses of dexamethasone 24 mg, relative to placebo, on postoperative morphine...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Medical Journals Sweden
2025-06-01
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| Series: | Acta Orthopaedica |
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| Online Access: | https://actaorthop.org/actao/article/view/43903 |
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