Pain management in total knee arthroplasty.
Ugeskr Laeger
; 186(25)2024 Jun 17.
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ABSTRACT
Total knee arthroplasty is a frequently performed orthopaedic surgery and the trend indicates an increase in annual procedures. Many patients experience severe postoperative pain. In this review article, a review of the literature reveals evidence supporting a multimodal approach to pain management, which involves basic analgesic treatment in combination with glucocorticoids and local infiltration analgesia. Effective pain control can reduce postoperative pain, lower opioid consumption, and its associated adverse effects, and enhance postoperative rehabilitation and patient satisfaction.
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01-internacional
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MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Dor Pós-Operatória
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Artroplastia do Joelho
Limite:
Humans
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Da
Revista:
Ugeskr Laeger
Ano de publicação:
2024
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de publicação:
Dinamarca