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Opioids Delay Healing of Spinal Fusion: A Rabbit Posterolateral Lumbar Fusion Model [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background Context Opioid use is prevalent in the management of pre- and postoperative pain in patients undergoing spinal fusion. There is evidence that opioids downregulate osteoblasts in vitro, and a previous study found that morphine delays the ...
Briley, Karen C.   +5 more
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Postoperative Effects of Celecoxib on Opioid Use and Pain Control After Benign Oropharyngeal Surgery

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This study evaluated how the addition of celecoxib to a multimodal pain regimen following tonsillectomy + adenoidectomy, or uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) + tonsillectomy affects postoperative opioid use and pain control. Patients who received celecoxib consumed significantly fewer opioids compared to the historic control group, with similar ...
Alana Platukus   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unbearable Pain: India's Obligation to Ensure Palliative Care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This 102-page report found that many major cancer hospitals in India do not provide patients with morphine, despite the fact that more than 70 percent of their patients are incurable and likely to require pain treatment and palliative care.

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In search of the world’s most popular painkiller: An infodemiological analysis of Google Trend statistics from 2004 to 2023

open access: yesOpen Health
Analgesics are among the most frequently used drugs, but the analysis of their popularity is a tremendous challenge for the methods of classical epidemiology, hence the development of complementary infodemiological tools.
Zadworny Jan
doaj   +1 more source

The Application of Telemedicine in Surgery

open access: yesMed Research, EarlyView.
This figure provides an overview of the content presented in this article. Telemedicine is integrated throughout the entire surgical workflow, with distinct applications across the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative phases. These applications are enabled by a suite of supporting technologies, while the associated implementation challenges ...
Yufan Yang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mind Your Meds: Safe Opioid Disposal Awareness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Driven by the effects of the opioid epidemic on friends, family members, students, and patients, members of the 2019 GEHLI Team “Mission Possible” are dedicated to bolstering educational awareness of safe leftover opioid disposal methods to decrease the ...
at Virginia Commonwealth University, The Grace E. Harris Leadership Institute   +7 more
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Perioperative Opioid Use and Risk of Persistent Use After Common Otolaryngologic Procedures

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective The objective of this study was to evaluate the incidence of perioperative opioid prescription and the development of new persistent opioid usage in patients prescribed perioperative opioids for common otolaryngological procedures. Study Design Retrospective cohort study. Setting TriNetX US Collaborative Research Network. Methods The
Michael Liu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

PEPFAR Public Health Evaluation-Care and Support -Phase I Kenya [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Phase 1, a survey of 120 care facilities in Kenya and Uganda, found that over 90% of facilities provided some level of clinical, psychological,and preventive care. Pain control was very limited with paracetamol often the only analgesic.
Eve Namisango   +9 more
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Mental Health Risk Factors for Postoperative Pain in Head and Neck Free Flap Reconstruction Patients

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Head and neck cancer (HNC) surgery is associated with postoperative pain and comorbid mental health disorders (MHDs). This study assessed predictors of postoperative pain and inpatient pain service consultation following free flap reconstruction (FFR). Study Design Retrospective cohort. Setting Single‐institution database.
Daniel R. S. Habib   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

DEVELOPMENT OF COMPLEX PHARMACOTHERAPY OF SEVERE AND MODERATE PAIN. PART I. MULTITARGETED COMBINATION OF OPIOIDS AND NON-OPIOID ANALGESICS WITH CENTRAL EFFECTS

open access: yesРазработка и регистрация лекарственных средств, 2019
Medicines based on opioid analgesics are the basic means of pharmacotherapy of severe pain at present. Approaches to increase efficacy and safety of complex opioid analgesia are described and classified based on analysis of medicinal and veterinary ...
A. V. Sosnov   +4 more
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