Pain and speed of convalescence are the two main problems after uncomplicated
laparoscopic cholecystectomy. We therefore identified interventional and descriptive studies …

Background: Although laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) results in less pain than open
chole‐cystectomy, it is not a pain‐free procedure. Many methods of analgesia for pain after …

Small-scale studies have suggested a large inter-individual variation in early postoperative
pain after laparoscopic cholecystectomy, emphasizing the need for improved analgesic …

Purpose: To examine the combined preemptive effects of somatovisceral blockade during
laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC). Methods: One hundred fifty-seven patients under …

It is postulated that laparoscopic cholecystectomy as “patient-friendly surgery” leads to more
comfort and in particular to less pain. A prospective study on pain was performed on all …

Chronic pain after laparoscopic cholecystectomy is related to postoperative pain during the
first postoperative week, but it is unknown which components of the early pain response is …

Objective. The pathogenesis and risk of chronic pain after cholecystectomy are unknown. In
this prospective study of 150 consecutive patients undergoing laparoscopic …

The laparoscopic technique of cholecystectomy leads to shorter hospitalization, faster
recuperation, and earlier return to economic activity. Although reduction in pain is …

Background Significant pain can be experienced after laparoscopic cholecystectomy. This
systematic review aims to formulate PROSPECT (PROcedure SPECific Postoperative Pain …

Postoperative discomfort following cholecystectomy has diminished considerably since
laparoscopic surgery was introduced. This study assessed the degree of postoperative pain …