J Reprod Med
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Randomized Controlled Trial
Ketorolac-mepivacaine lower uterine block for in-office endometrial ablation: a randomized, controlled trial.
To investigate the effectiveness of a nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug (NSAID) administered in combination with a local anesthetic as a deep paracervical block for in-office endometrial ablations. ⋯ Injectable ketorolac-mepivacaine anesthetic solution functions well as a deep paracervical block for in-office gynecologic procedures, with better postoperative pain control than mepivacaine-alone protocols.