Preoperative Mental State Associated With Postoperative Pain
Modest depression, anxiety, and catastrophizing are predictors of patient improvements in pain relief following joint replacement surgery.
Postsurgical Pain
Quantitative Sensory Tests May Predict Outcomes After Spine Surgery
This trajectory analysis examined the predictive potential of quantitative sensory tests to track pain and disability after low back surgery.
Bupivacaine Implant Available for Postop Pain After Hernia Surgery
Bupivacaine implant is now available for acute postsurgical pain relief for up to 24 hours in adults.
Epidural Anesthesia Associated With Better Pain Control Following Liver Resection
Liver resection performed under epidural anesthesia may lead to better postoperative pain control and require the use of fewer systemic opioids.
TAP Block With Liposomal Bupivacaine May Reduce Opioid Consumption After Cesarean Delivery
Transversus abdominis plane block including liposomal bupivacaine may reduce opioid requirements after cesarean delivery when incorporated as part of a multimodal analgesia protocol.
Nonopioid Pain Protocol Feasible After Sports Orthopedic Surgery
For patients undergoing common orthopedic sports procedures, a multimodal, nonopioid pain protocol featuring little or no use of opioids is feasible for managing postoperative pain.
XaraColl Implant Approved for Postop Pain Following Hernia Repair
The FDA has approved XaraColl® implant for acute postsurgical pain relief for up to 24 hours in adults following open inguinal hernia repair.
How Successful Are Policies Aimed at Limiting Opioids Prescriptions After Arthroplasty?
The percentage of those receiving opioid prescriptions following arthroplasty has increased.
More Opioids Prescribed Later in Week and After Longer Inpatient Stay
In one health system in New York City, more opioids were prescribed on patient discharges that occurred during the latter half of the week and after prolonged hospitalizations.
Perioperative Use of Gabapentinoids Reveals No Clinically Significant Analgesic Effect
Pregabalin/gabapentin observed for clinically meaningfully advantages in the management of postoperative pain in adults.
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