Is Intra-Articular Magnesium Effective for Postoperative Analgesia in Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery?

Tuba Berra Saritas; Hale Borazan; Selmin Okesli; Mustafa Yel; Seref Otelcioglu

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Is Intra-Articular Magnesium Effective for Postoperative Analgesia in Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery?

Authors: Tuba Berra Saritas
Hale Borazan
Selmin Okesli
Mustafa Yel
Seref Otelcioglu
Publication date: 1 January 2015
Publisher: Hindawi Limited
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BACKGROUND: Various medications are used intra-articularly for postoperative pain reduction after arthroscopic shoulder surgery. Magnesium, a N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor antagonist, may be effective for reduction of both postoperative pain scores and analgesic requirements

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