Background Oral multimodal analgesia for hip and knee arthroplasty is increasingly used as
part of enhanced recovery protocols designed to minimize early postoperative pain and to …

Background Pre‐operative opioid use has been suggested to increase post‐operative pain
and opioid consumption after total knee arthroplasty (TKA), but previous studies are either …

Background Pain persists in a moderate proportion of patients after total knee arthroplasty
(TKA). Identifying patient factors that are associated with persistent pain may lead to …

Improvements in pain management techniques in the last decade have had a major impact
on the practice of total hip and knee arthroplasty (THA and TKA). Although there are a …

Summary The PROSPECT Working Group, a collaboration of anaesthetists and surgeons,
conducts systematic reviews of postoperative pain management for different surgical …

The pain relief provided by intra-articular injection of morphine plus bupivacaine after total
knee arthroplasty (TKA) plus partial synovectomy in patients with rheumatoid arthritis was …

Background and Objectives: Traditionally, postoperative analgesia following total knee
arthroplasty (TKA) has been provided by neuraxial or peripheral regional techniques with …

As surgical techniques and pharmacology advance, the management of postoperative pain
in patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA) continues to evolve. The current …

This study evaluated the effect of a new multimodal perioperative anesthetic and pain
management strategy for primary total hip (THA) and total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Two …

Background: Chronic use of opioid medications may lead to dependence or hyperalgesia,
both of which might adversely affect perioperative and postoperative pain management …