Background: Craniotomy is a relatively common surgical procedure with a high incidence of
postoperative pain. Development of standardized pain management and enhanced …

Background Pain intensity after craniotomy is considered to be moderate to severe during
the first 2 postoperative days. The ideal pain treatment to facilitate a rapid postoperative …

The physical processes of incision, traction and hemostasis used for craniotomy, stimulate
nerve fibers and specific nociceptors, resulting in postoperative pain. During the first 24 h …

Pain management after elective craniotomy: A systematic revi... : European Journal of
Anaesthesiology | EJA Pain management after elective craniotomy: A systematic review with …

Until recently, perioperative pain management in neurosurgical patients has been
inconsistently recognized and inadequately treated. An increased awareness of pain …

Pain following craniotomy has frequently been neglected because of the notion that
postcraniotomy patients do not experience severe pain. However a gradual change in this …

Objective: To prospectively evaluate the efficacy of a neurosurgical enhanced recovery after
surgery (ERAS) protocol on the management of postoperative pain after elective …

The perioperative management of post-craniotomy pain is controversial. Although the
concept of pain control in non-neurosurgical fields has grown substantially, the …

Fear of the side effects of analgesic drugs frequently leads to the under-treatment of post-
craniotomy pain. Nevertheless, this pain continues to be commonly observed, is frequently …

Introduction: Despite the growing recognition for analgesic needs in post-craniotomy
patients, this remains a poorly studied area in neurological surgery. The class and regimen …