Open AccessEffect of Intravenous Methylprednisolone on Pain after Intertrochanteric Femoral Fracture Surgery
Author(s) -
Poupak Rahimzadeh,
Farnad Imani,
Seyed Hamid Reza Faiz,
Nasim Nikoubakht,
Azadeh Sayarifard
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2014/8232.4305
Subject(s) - medicine , methylprednisolone , nausea , vomiting , placebo , anesthesia , surgery , randomized controlled trial , alternative medicine , pathology
Pain after surgery is one of the major problems in patients with intertrochanteric fracture. This study investigates administration of single-dose Methylprednisolone prior to surgery with the goal of reducing Post-operative pain.