The Limit Is Zero: A Prospective Evaluation of Ketorolac in Patients Undergoing Primary Palatoplasty to Reduce Narcotic Utilization.
Alfredo CepedaMadysen L JohnsonKavya KelagereChioma G ObineroPhuong D NguyenMatthew R GreivesPublished in: The Journal of craniofacial surgery (2023)
This study illustrates many potential benefits of using ketorolac as a pain management adjunct in combination with a multimodal pain regimen. Our results demonstrated favorable outcomes, including decreased narcotic usage and LOS as well as increased hourly oral intake, without increasing bleeding complications.