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Complex Spine Surgery 2020

Abbreviations

COX-2 Cyclo-oxygenase-2
IV Intravenous
N/A Not applicable
NRS Numerical rating scale
NS Not significant/ no significant difference
NSAID Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
PACU Post-anaesthesia care unit
PCA Patient-controlled analgesia
PCEA Patient controlled epidural analgesia
PCIA Patient controlled intravenous analgesia
PLIF Posterior lumbar interbody fusion
RCT Randomised controlled trial
TLIP Thoracolumbar interfascial plane
VAS Visual analogue score
VRS Verbal rating scale