A prospective randomized multicenter pilot trial shows that adding clinical Enzian scoring and digital rectal examinations does not improve operative ...
A systematic review of 16 randomized controlled trials shows celecoxib safely reduces early postoperative pain and morphine consumption in adults ...
A randomized controlled trial in BMC Urology found that a flexible suction ureteral access sheath significantly improved immediate stone-free rates ...
A systematic review of 17 studies finds that opioid-sparing protocols like ERAS significantly reduce postoperative opioid consumption across cardiac, orthopedic, ...
A retrospective study of 147 lumbar fusion patients found no association between an epidural local anaesthetic bolus and lower pain ...
A clinical commentary outlines the mutually reinforcing loop between perioperative sleep disturbance and acute pain while proposing a structured pathway ...
In a rat model of postsurgical pain, oral and intrathecal thymoquinone normalized incision-induced mechanical allodynia and modulated spinal oxidative, inflammatory ...
A randomized controlled trial found that an ultrasound-guided erector spinae plane block given before kidney stone surgery reduced opioid consumption, ...
A prospective observational study in a low- and middle-income country found emergence agitation in 16 percent of 119 children after ...
A retrospective cohort study of 470 South Korean patients found that women under 40 had modestly higher adjusted pain scores ...
A network meta-analysis of 31 randomized trials found femoral nerve block techniques were linked to lower estimated opioid use after ...
A retrospective cohort study of 82 infants found that a multimodal analgesia regimen combining sufentanil, esketamine, and dexmedetomidine was associated ...
A letter in Anesthesiology and Perioperative Science argues that the reported pain-score benefit of TEAS after endoscopic nasal surgery falls ...
A randomized double-blind trial in BMC Geriatrics found that adding dexamethasone directly to a PENG block prolonged pain relief after ...
A randomized trial of 72 patients found that nine nurse-led coaching sessions were associated with lower pain and anxiety and ...
A 36-participant randomized trial found no statistically significant clinical benefit from 0.12% Centella asiatica mouthwash after mandibular third molar surgery.
A quasi-experimental study from Taiwan found that inhaled lavender aromatherapy improved sleep quality and reduced pain and anxiety in ICU ...
A new narrative review finds that rebound pain after orthopedic nerve blocks is a multifactorial, largely preventable phenomenon driven by ...
A retrospective German study of 70 patients finds that the less common V-TAPP technique for laparoscopic umbilical hernia repair produces ...
The trial's design reflects a growing recognition within perioperative medicine that pain after surgery is not purely a peripheral phenomenon ...
