Trauma and acute care surgeons report prescribing less opioids over time. [PDF]
IntroductionConfronted with the opioid epidemic, surgeons must play a larger role to reduce risk of opioid abuse while managing acute pain. Having a better understanding of the beliefs and practices of trauma and acute care surgeons regarding discharge ...
Anderson, Jamie E+2 more
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Effectiveness of acute post-operative pain management by the acute pain service
Background: Analgesia by specialists with formal training in pain management could be more effective, to find out, the results of a team of an acute pain service will be determined. Methods: Retrospective study (n = 108) of post-operative (POP) analgesia;
Walter Osorio+2 more
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The Novel Use of Different Bupivacaine Preparations with Combined Regional Techniques for Postoperative Pain Management in Non‐Opioid Based Laparoscopic Inguinal Herniorrhaphy [PDF]
Opioids are important for surgical pain control but may not be appropriate for patients with narcotic abuse histories or opioid intolerance. We describe a laparoscopic bilateral inguinal herniorrhaphy performed without perioperative or postoperative ...
Eppstein, Andrew C., Sakamoto, Bryan
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The effects of diclofenac suppository and intravenous acetaminophen and their combination on the severity of postoperative pain in patients undergoing spinal anaesthesia during cesarean section [PDF]
Introduction: The main tasks of postoperative care are postoperative pain and complications control which play an important role in accelerating the recovery of patient’s general condition. Aim: This study was performed in order to compare the effects of
Aryaie, M.+4 more
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Background: Laparoscopic hysterectomy is often carried out as day-stay surgery. Minimising postoperative pain is therefore of utmost importance to ensure timely discharge from hospital.
Kristian D. Friesgaard+4 more
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Benefits of thoracic epidural analgesia in patients undergoing an open posterior component separation for abdominal herniorrhaphy [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: The implementation of open posterior component separation (PCS) surgery has led to improved outcomes for complex hernias. While the PCS technique has been shown to decrease recurrence rates, and provide a feasible option to repair hernias ...
Sellers, Austin
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Efficacy of naproxen with or without esomeprazole for pain and inflammation in patients after bilateral third molar extractions : a double blinded crossover study [PDF]
Using a double-blinded randomized crossover design, this study aimed to evaluate acute postoperative pain management, swelling and trismus in 46 volunteers undergoing extractions of the two lower third molars, in similar positions, at two different ...
Brozoski, Daniel T.+9 more
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Hypnosis for acute procedural pain: a critical review [PDF]
Clinical evidence for the effectiveness of hypnosis in the treatment of acute procedural pain was critically evaluated based on reports from randomized controlled clinical trials (RCTs).
Elkins, G+6 more
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Postoperative pain management in children: A survey of practices of pediatric surgeons in Nigeria
Background: Postoperative pain has a negative effect on the process of recovery. There is paucity of literature on the postoperative pain management practice in children in developing countries.
Abdulrasheed A Nasir+5 more
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The Impact of an Acute Pain Service on Postoperative Pain Management [PDF]
An audit of postoperative pain management was conducted before and after the introduction of an Acute Pain Service (APS) run entirely by medical staff. The ability of patients to complete two pain-scoring systems, a verbal rating score (VRS) and a numerical rating score (NRS, where 0=nopain, 10=worst pain) was compared. We surveyed 605 adults 24 hours
J J Barry, J B Sartain
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