Perioperative IV Dexamethasone Decreased Opioid Consumption After Total Knee Arthroplasty
The perioperative administration of IV dexamethasone should be considered as part of a multimodal analgesic regimen for total knee arthroplasty.
Subject: Acute Pain
Novel Depot Bupivacaine Formulation Reduced Pain After Arthroscopic Subacromial Decompression
In a double-blind, placebo-controlled study, researchers evaluated the effects of a novel depot bupivacaine formulation on postoperative pain after subacromial decompression.
Similar Periprocedural Pain With 2 Ablation Techniques for Saphenous Vein Incompetence
Comparable pain outcomes were found after mechanochemical ablation and cyanoacrylate adhesive injections for primary saphenous vein incompetence.
Cannabis Use Linked to Increased Opioid Consumption After Lumbar Fusion
Patients undergoing lumbar spinal fusion surgery who were cannabis users consumed more opioids both prior to and after hospital discharge.
Multimodal Analgesia and Education Reduced Post-Arthroplasty Pain, Opioid Consumption
The provision of multimodal nonopioid analgesia was linked to reduced subacute pain after total knee and hip arthroplasty.
Prehospital Opioids Significantly Reduced Pain From Traumatic Injury With Few Adverse Events
This study evaluated patterns of prehospital pain management utilized by emergency medical services across the United States.
Intramuscular Stimulation Reduced Postoperative Thoracotomy Pain and Opioid Use
Needle electrical twitch intramuscular targeting the retracted intercostal muscles reduced pain after thoracotomy.
Polygenic Risk Score for OA Predicts Risk for Hip, Knee Replacement
Polygenic risk scores for advanced knee and hip osteoarthritis are associated with the risk for knee and hip replacements.
Warning Letters Sent to Companies Marketing Delta-8 THC Products as Treatments
The FDA has expressed serious concerns related to the potential health effects for patients who have consumed delta-8 THC products.
Topical Cannabidiol Did Not Reduce Opioid Consumption After Knee Arthroplasty
Local effects of topical CBD may not provide additional pain relief after knee arthroplasty.
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