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Background Pre-existing chronic pain has been associated with severe postoperative pain. In this study, we sought to prospectively analyse the association between the duration of chronic low back pain and the intensity of acute postoperative pain after ...
Mei-ping Qian+3 more
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Propionibacterium acnes infections in patients with idiopathic scoliosis: a case-control study and review of the literature. [PDF]
Purpose:Surgical site infection (SSI) caused by Propionibacterium acnes is an infrequent but devastating complication after spinal fusion. The purpose of this study was to identify risk factors for SSI with Propionibacterium acnes after spinal fusion for
Blanco, J+6 more
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Background In Africa, postoperative pain management is still a major problem with a prevalence of postoperative pain in up to 95.2% of the patients. There are little data on the prevalence and potential risk factors for postoperative pain in Tanzania ...
Ansbert S Ndebea+5 more
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Acute Postoperative Pain Is Associated With Myocardial Injury After Noncardiac Surgery
BACKGROUND: Uncontrolled pain after noncardiac surgery activates the sympathetic nervous system, which causes tachycardia, hypertension, and increased cardiac contractility—all of which may increase myocardial oxygen demand.
A. Turan+11 more
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Perioperative intravenous ketamine for acute postoperative pain in adults.
BACKGROUND Inadequate pain management after surgery increases the risk of postoperative complications and may predispose for chronic postsurgical pain.
E. Brinck+6 more
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Transdermal buprenorphine for acute postoperative pain: a systematic review [PDF]
Background and objectives: Postoperative pain is still a major concern in several surgical procedures. Multimodal analgesia is best for postoperative pain management; however, opioid therapy is still the main treatment for pain after surgical procedures.
Felipe Chiodini Machado+9 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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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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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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Administration of Nebulized Ketamine for Managing Acute Pain in the Emergency Department: A Case Series [PDF]
Ketamine administration in sub-dissociative doses in the emergency department (ED) results in effective pain relief in patients with acute traumatic and non-traumatic pain, chronic pain, and opioid-tolerant pain.
Butt, Mahlaqa+5 more
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