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New Pain Management Approaches Reduce Pain, Speed Recovery For Knee Or Hip Replacement

courtesy of Medical News Today - Pain

Published 02/12/10

Patients undergoing knee or hip replacements recover more quickly when treated with targeted pain-blocking medications that may eliminate the need for general anesthesia during surgery and intravenous narcotics drugs after surgery. The February issue of Mayo Clinic Health Letter explains the newer pain management options and their benefits... Read more

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