Celecoxib for Reducing Morphine Requirement After Thyroid Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2009-12-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether celecoxib is effective in the treatment
postoperative pain after thyroidectomy.
The research hypothesis:
There is a difference in postoperative morphine consumption in the first 24 hours after
thyroidectomy between patients who received celecoxib or placebo.