Intravenous Magnesium May Improve Postoperative Pain and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome

The use of magnesium has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration in the United States for the treatment of hypomagnesemia, seizure prevention in eclampsia or preeclampsia, arrhythmia, and constipation. Its potential action as a voltage-gated antagonist of N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors to mediate pain transduction…

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