Background Chronic postsurgical pain can severely impair patient health and quality of life.
This systematic review update evaluated the effectiveness of systemic drugs to prevent …

Lidocaine is an amide local anaesthetic initially used intravenously as an antiarrhythmic
agent. At some point it was proposed that intravenous lidocaine (IVL) had an analgesic …

Local anesthetic wound infiltration (WI) provides anesthesia for minor surgical procedures
and improves postoperative analgesia as part of multimodal analgesia after general or …

Local infiltration and continuous infusion of surgical wound with anesthetics are parts of
multimodal analgesia for postoperative pain control. The techniques, given the simplicity of …

BACKGROUND There has recently been increasing interest in the use of peri-operative
intravenous lidocaine (IVL) due to its analgesic, anti-inflammatory and opioid-sparing …

These strategies must combine three key components when not contraindicated:
regional/local analgesia, acetaminophen, and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs …

To evaluate the efficacy of intravenous lidocaine in relieving postoperative pain and
promoting rehabilitation in laparoscopic colorectal surgery, we conducted this meta …

Background/Aim: Current literature reports regarding the effect of lidocaine in laparoscopic
colectomies are still inconclusive. The purpose of this study was to review the current …

Colorectal cancer is the second most common cancer diagnosed in women and third most
common in men. Laparoscopic resection has become the standard surgical technique …

Purpose We designed this study to evaluate the impact of intraoperative intravenous
lidocaine infusion on postoperative opioid consumption after laparoscopic cholecystectomy …