Background Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is a common adverse effect of
anaesthesia and surgery. Up to 80% of patients may be affected. These outcomes are a …

Purpose With lumbar laminectomy increasingly being performed on an outpatient basis,
optimal pain management is critical to avoid post-operative delay in discharge and …

Spine surgery encompasses one of the most diverse sets of procedures of any surgical
subspecialty. Patients may present for anything ranging from 1 to 2 level decompressions or …

Background: Surgeons have hesitated to use steroids in patients undergoing posterior
spinal fusion because of the risk of wound complications. The literature has supported the …

Purpose Perioperative glucocorticoids have been effectively used as a pain management
regimen for reducing pain after hand surgery. We hypothesize that a methylprednisolone …

Study objective Glucocorticoids as a component of multimodal analgesia have been studied
for many years and their post-operative analgesic effects appear to be dose-dependent. We …

Background: Improving pain control and decreasing opioid prescription and usage continue
to be emphasized across both pediatric and adult populations. The purpose of this review is …

Background Perioperative corticosteroids have shown potential as nonopioid analgesic
adjuncts for various orthopedic pathologies, but there is a lack of research on their use in the …

Study objective Quality of postoperative recovery is a crucial aspect of perioperative care.
This meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the efficacy of intravenous steroids in improving the …

Abstract Study design Systematic review. Objective Erector spinae plane block (ESPB) is
growing in popularity over the recent past as an adjuvant modality in multimodal analgesic …