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2022 Nov


Ethiop J Health Sci


32


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The Effect of Preoperative Oral Melatonin on Postoperative Pain after Lumbar Disc Surgery: A Double-Blinded Randomized Clinical Trial.

Authors

Gholipour Baradari A, Habibi M R, Aarabi M, Sobhani S, Babaei A, Emami Zeydi A, Ghayoumi F
Ethiop J Health Sci. 2022 Nov; 32(6):1193-1202.
PMID: 36475244.

Abstract

Despite advances in surgical and anesthesiology techniques, many patients continue to experience postoperative pain after lumbar disc surgeries. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of preoperative oral melatonin on the severity of postoperative pain after lumbar laminectomy/discectomy.