Is a Single Low Dose of Intrathecal Morphine a Useful Adjunct to Patient-Controlled Analgesia for Postoperative Pain Control Following Lumbar Spine Surgery? A Preliminary Report
- Resource Type
- article
- Authors
- David Yen; Kim Turner; David Mark
- Source
- Pain Research and Management, Vol 20, Iss 3, Pp 129-132 (2015)
- Subject
- Medicine (General)
R5-920
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 1203-6765
BACKGROUND: Several studies addressing intrathecal morphine (ITM) use following spine surgery have been published either involving the pediatric population, using mid- to high-dose ITM, or not in conjunction with morphine patient-controlled analgesia (PCA).