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Post-Pancreatoduodenectomy Outcomes and Epidural Analgesia: A 5-Year Single Institution Experience [PDF]

, 2019
Introduction Optimal pain control post-pancreatoduodenectomy is a challenge. Epidural analgesia (EDA) is increasingly utilized despite inherent risks and unclear effects on outcomes.
Ceppa, Eugene P., Colgate, Cameron L., Fennerty, Mitchell L., House, Michael G., Kilbane, E. Molly, Nakeeb, Attila, Schmidt, C. Max, Simpson, Rachel E., Zyromski, Nicholas J.   +8 more
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Local anaesthesia efficacy as postoperative analgesia for open shoulder instability surgery. a prospective randomised controlled study [PDF]

, 2012
Background and objectives: The aim of present study was to evaluate for the first time, the clinical effect of local anaesthetic infiltration as postoperative analgesia in open shoulder surgery for anterior-inferior instability.
Caricati Alessio, Costantini Alberto, De Vita Andrea, Di Donato A, Fontana Costantino, Lancia Fabrizio, Rocco Monica   +6 more
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Preoperative risk assessment and prehabilitation strategies in patients undergoing an esophagectomy for cancer resections: a single center retrospective analysis and a review of the literature

Frontiers in Anesthesiology
Esophagectomy remains being a surgical procedure with a high morbidity and mortality rate. Therefore, prehabilitation, defined as the group of interventions performed on the patient in the preoperative period to improve their functional capacity and ...
Silvia González Santos, Laura Martí Gelonch, Nuria González Jorrín, Mireia González Osinalde, Núria Rosell Romero   +4 more
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Caesarean delivery: Bringing more than just a bundle of joy

Canadian Journal of Pain, 2019
Background: Chronic postsurgical pain (CPSP) is a potential complication of all surgical procedures, including caesarean delivery (CD). Psychological factors such as anxiety and depression with negative coping strategies are known to increase the risk of
Jane Quinlan
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Psychophysical evaluation of the descriptors of pain in the postoperative Evaluación psicofísica de los descriptores de dolor en el post-operatorio Avaliação psicofísica de descritores de dor no pós-operatório

Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2007
This experimental study aimed to evaluate 20 descriptors of the post-operative pain considering the adequate level of each in describing it. A total of 48 post-operated patients, age between 14 and 70 years old, 60.4% male, participated in the experiment.
Lilian Varanda Pereira, Fátima Aparecida Emm Faleiros Sousa   +1 more
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Chronic Postoperative Pain

Acta Clinica Croatica, 2023
Chronic postoperative pain (CPOP) is a serious health issue that affects millions of patients every year. The incidence of CPOP is the highest after amputations, inguinal hernioplasty, thoracotomies, cardiac surgery and breast surgery.
Nebojša Ladjević, Maja Milinić, Vesna Jovanović, Jelena Jovičić, Ivana Likić, Nikola Ladjević   +5 more
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Endoscopic rhizotomy for chronic lumbar zygapophysial joint pain. [PDF]

, 2020
BACKGROUND: Chronic lumbar zygapophysial joint pain is a common cause of chronic low back pain. Percutaneous radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is one of the effective management options; however, the results from the traditional RFA need to be improved in ...
Ding, Tao, Feng, Dehong, Gu, Xiaofeng, Liu, Hao, Lu, Miao, Tang, Fenglin, Wang, Dajie, Wang, Wanyi, Wu, Chao, Xue, Yuntao, Yang, Huilin, Zhang, Yafeng, Zhao, Jianli   +12 more
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Benefits of thoracic epidural analgesia in patients undergoing an open posterior component separation for abdominal herniorrhaphy [PDF]

, 2017
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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Selected Factors Influencing the Intensity of Postoperative Pain in Patients after Orthopedic and Gynecological Surgeries

Medicina, 2022
Currently, pain is considered the fifth vital sign, and its effective relief is a priority in many surgical departments. The aim of this study was to determine the influence of selected factors on the intensity of postoperative pain after orthopedic and ...
Klaudia Banaś, Paweł Więch, Patrycja Trojnar, Edyta Guty, Mateusz Skórka, Małgorzata Soroń, Anna Nowak, Dariusz Bazaliński   +7 more
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Preoperative coping mechanisms have no predictive value for postoperative pain in breast cancer

Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry, 2013
Objective: This study evaluated the relationship between psychological coping mechanisms and symptoms of anxiety and depression in the preoperative and postoperative periods in relation to the intensity of postoperative pain among patients undergoing ...
Maria Luiza Alves, Joaquim Edson Vieira, Lígia Andrade Silva Telles Mathias, Judymara Lauzi Gozzani   +3 more
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