BMJ open
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Review Meta Analysis
Intra-articular bupivacaine after joint arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised placebo-controlled studies.
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of intra-articular (IA) bupivacaine administered for pain relief after joint arthroplasty. ⋯ The administration of IA bupivacaine after joint arthroplasty is effective for pain relief without increasing adverse effects.
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Review Meta Analysis
Intra-articular bupivacaine after joint arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised placebo-controlled studies.
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of intra-articular (IA) bupivacaine administered for pain relief after joint arthroplasty. ⋯ The administration of IA bupivacaine after joint arthroplasty is effective for pain relief without increasing adverse effects.