From the patient’s point of view, one of the most difficult aspects of surgery is the recovery. After colorectal surgery, for example, the typical recovery involves prolonged rehabilitation with ...

October 24, 2011 (Chicago, Illinois) — Contrary to widespread recommendations, analgesic regimens administered prior to surgery are "multimodal" less than 25% of the time, according to survey results ...

July 8, 2021 - Until relatively recently, opioids were a mainstay of treatment for pain following total hip or knee replacement. Today, a growing body of evidence supports the use of multimodal ...

In a webinar, hosted by Becker’s Healthcare and Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals, anesthesiologist Ray Soto, MD, discussed the use of multimodal anesthesia in surgery, particularly how multimodal pain ...

Our data suggest that an approach based on extending the intravenous multimodal analgesia after discharge has proven to be feasible and appropriate in a wide series of patients in our setting, and in ...

A study led by Vinod Dasa, MD, Professor of Orthopaedics at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, reports that a novel surgical pain management strategy following total knee arthroplasty (TKA), ...

Although a combination of certain pain medications has been found to be more effective than opioids alone at managing discomfort after surgery, Black patients are less likely to receive this level of ...

In recent years, multimodal pain management has become a routine part of surgical care, as pain management specialists incorporate regional nerve blocks, oral medications and intraoperative methods to ...

"The findings of this study strongly support the concept of multimodal analgesia, and this is indeed an important finding given the opioid crisis." — Matthias Behrends, MD A group of researchers from ...

“Over the past decade, there has been a major shift in the way we treat pain after joint replacement…The findings from this study demonstrate that surgeons are utilizing a multimodal approach to treat ...

PHILADELPHIA — While recovering from major surgery, Black patients may be less likely to receive certain multimodal analgesia options and more likely to receive oral opioids than white patients, ...

While recovering from major surgery, Black patients may be less likely to receive certain multimodal analgesia options and more likely to receive oral opioids than white patients, according to ...