%0 Journal Article %T Preoperative pain treatment in acute abdomen in Osogbo, Nigeria: a randomized double-blind placebo-controlled study %A Olayide Agodirin %A Adetunji Oguntola %A Moses Adeoti %A Austin Agbakwuru %A Kehinde Oluwadiya and Babatunde Olofinbiyi %J International Journal of Emergency Medicine %D 2013 %I BioMed Central %R 10.1186/1865-1380-6-3 %X The preoperative use of Tramal in acute abdomen improved the experience of pain and did not adversely affect the accuracy of the diagnosis or decision-making. %K Acute abdomen %K Analgesic %K Preoperative %K Diagnosis %K Opioids %U http://www.intjem.com/content/6/1/3/abstract