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What do you do about patients with persistent postsurgical pain? Or better yet: how do you prevent it to begin with? Read this article from a pain expert to find out.

Causes of Postoperative Pain Following Inguinal Hernia Repair: What the Literature Shows

Postoperative pain syndromes have been recognized as a bona fide problem with primary inguinal hernia repairs with mesh. Literature review of lessons learned and how to address this pain problem in your patients.

Why Does Acute Postoperative Pain Become Chronic and Can It Be Prevented?

Dr. Mackey, Chief of the Pain Management Division at Standford University, discusses why acute postoperative pain becomes chronic pain in some cases.

Post-operative Patient-controlled Analgesia in Pediatric Patients

Article considers patient-controlled analgesia for pain control in children.

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