Guidelines are increasingly being used for clinical decision-making. Such guidelines are
usually based on meta-analyses, which are generally derived from RCTs. However, their …

Regional analgesia failure to prevent CPSP development should prompt us to reconsider its
perioperative utilization. Patients' stratification, for example high-pain responders, might help …

Background Identifying patients at high risk of acute postoperative pain after total knee or hip
arthroplasty (TKA/THA) will facilitate individualized pain management and research on the …

Background and purpose Limited data exists on the implementation process and safety of
discharge on the day of surgery after primary hip and knee arthroplasty in a multicenter …

Purpose of Review A multimodal analgesic approach improves postoperative pain relief and
reduces opioid use; however, it is not universally implemented. This review presents the …

Mechanisms inherent in acute-to-chronic pain after surgery –... : Current Opinion in
Supportive and Palliative Care Mechanisms inherent in acute-to-chronic pain after surgery …

Worldwide, the most performed surgical intervention is cesarean section. Hence, post-
cesarean pain is a common problem with significant health and economic impact on the …

Background Postoperative pain after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a continuing problem
despite optimised multimodal analgesia. Previous studies have shown preoperative …

Despite major progress in perioperative care, the risk of post-operative complications,
delayed recovery and death remains substantial. Interestingly, the initial hypothesis by …

Background Peripheral nerve blocks (PNB) have recently been recommended in total hip
(THA) and knee (TKA) arthroplasty as they may reduce pain, morphine consumption, length …