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Trial reportTheScientificWorldJournal2021

Influence of Lidocaine including Buprenorphine for Postoperative Analgesia after the Extraction of Mandibular Third Molars: A Randomized Controlled, Double-Blind, Split-Mouth Study.

Nimrat K Jawanda, Anand Shukla, Anupam Singh, Kalyana C Pentapati, Srikanth Gadicherla

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Trial report in TheScientificWorldJournal, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 31% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 5 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Nimrat K JawandaDepartment of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal Academy of Higher Sciences (MAHE), Manipal, Karnataka, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5643-6696
Anand ShuklaDepartment of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal Academy of Higher Sciences (MAHE), Manipal, Karnataka, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2364-3909
Anupam SinghDepartment of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal Academy of Higher Sciences (MAHE), Manipal, Karnataka, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4848-218X
Kalyana C PentapatiDepartment of Public Health Dentistry, Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal Academy of Higher Sciences (MAHE), Manipal, Karnataka, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5462-5677
Srikanth GadicherlaDepartment of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal Academy of Higher Sciences (MAHE), Manipal, Karnataka, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5551-4138
Manipal Academy of Higher Education · IN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundThe presence of opioid receptors around the peripheral nerves offers the possibility of providing postoperative analgesia, thereby encouraging the study of the effect of opioids in combination with local anesthesia (LA). Studies have also reported the efficacy of peripherally administered opioids in achieving adequate analgesia in regions with inflammation. Applying the concept of peripheral opioid receptors, our study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of opioid analgesia in managing postoperative pain. The split-mouth study was carried out to evaluate the efficacy of buprenorphine added to lidocaine 2% in providing postoperative analgesia after the surgical extraction of the impacted mandibular third molar. MATERIALS AND

methodsWe conducted a randomized, double-blinded, split-mouth trial among 21 patients with impacted mandibular third molars bilaterally. In all patients, bilateral impacted mandibular third molars were extracted at different periods. The primary outcomes assessed were postoperative analgesia by the VAS score and the number of rescue analgesics consumed by patients at 24, 48, and 72 hours of interval via a questionnaire.

resultsThere was a statistical significant difference in postoperative analgesia duration at 24 (

conclusionBuprenorphine added to lidocaine 2% showed a minimal decrease in the pain score and duration of postoperative analgesia with no difference in the frequency of rescue analgesics consumed between the test and control.

Indexed as

AdultAnalgesicsBuprenorphineDouble-Blind MethodFemaleHumansLidocaineMaleMandibleMolar, ThirdNerve BlockPain MeasurementPostoperative PainTooth ExtractionYoung AdultAnalgesicsBuprenorphineLidocaine

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PMID34812251
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