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Analgesics of the Future: The Potential of IV Formulations for Post-Op Treatment of Pain
A review of the emerging intravenous formulations of known analgesics, tramadol and meloxicam, for the treatment of moderate to moderately severe post-operative pain and acute pain.
Priority Review Designation Granted for Heron’s HTX-011
If approved, the medication may offer more effective postoperative pain management.
Roots of Post-Surgical Knee Nerve Damage Uncovered
Between 5 and 10 percent of patients still suffer neuropathic pain twelve to eighteen months following a knee operation.
The Case for Slow-Release Anesthetics
Perioperative, slow-release analgesics should be the first option used to prevent the development of chronic pain from surgical procedures.
FDA Approves First Prodrug for Acute Pain
New prodrug Apadaz is the first of its kind to tackle short-term acute pain.
Persistent Postsurgical Pain
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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