In Reply We thank Jiao et al for their interest and insightful comments on our meta-analysis¹ of drug-free interventions for pain management following total knee arthroplasty. In this study, we found evidence that acupuncture and electrotherapy following total knee arthroplasty were associated with reduced and delayed opioid use, an important finding given the current opioid epidemic in the United States.

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全膝关节置换术后疼痛管理无药物干预的证据。

作为回复，我们感谢焦等人对我们对全膝关节置换术后疼痛管理的无药物干预的荟萃分析^{1的兴趣和有见地的评论。}在这项研究中，我们发现证据表明，全膝关节置换术后的针灸和电疗与减少和延迟阿片类药物的使用有关，鉴于目前美国阿片类药物的流行，这是一个重要的发现。