Ketamine for post-operative pain treatment in spinal surgery. A protocol for a systematic review with meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis.

Alison Holten PindChristina Cleveland LaursenCheme AndersenMathias Maagaard Ole Mathiesen

Published in: Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica (2020)

This systematic review will assess the beneficial and harmful effects of perioperative pain treatment with ketamine for patients undergoing spinal surgery and have the potential to inform best practice and advance research.

Keyphrases

patients undergoing
systematic review
pain management
minimally invasive
chronic pain
spinal cord
coronary artery bypass
primary care
healthcare
neuropathic pain
clinical trial
study protocol
meta analyses
spinal cord injury
combination therapy
coronary artery disease
smoking cessation