Arthroscopy : the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery : official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association
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Randomized Controlled Trial Comparative Study Clinical Trial
When to inject analgesic agents intra-articularly in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: before or after tourniquet releasing.
To evaluate 2 different applications of an intra-articular (IA) mixture composed of 40 mL 0.25% bupivacaine and 2 mg morphine in anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstructions, before and after tourniquet release. ⋯ Level I.