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Time and amount of opioid treatment in the postoperative pain study
| Ketorolac (n=14) |
Saline (n=16) |
|
|---|---|---|
| Time to first opioid (min) | 101 ± 11 | 88 ± 8 |
| Morphine use (mg) | ||
| In post anesthesia care unit | 4.0 ± 1.6 | 4.4 ± 1.5 |
| 24 hours via Intravenous Patient Controlled Analgesia | 39 ± 7 | 44 ± 6 |
| 24 hour total (including oral) | 53 ± 7 | 56 ± 6 |
Values are expressed as mean ± SEM. No differences between groups
