Pain Management Journal Articles

Surgical Lymphedema Treatment A new review looks at the surgical options for lymphedema and recommends a standardized protocol for optimizing treatment outcomes.
ePlasty, December 30, 2022
Opioid Prescribing Practices in Chronic Kidney Disease A new study looks at opioid prescribing patterns for pain management in patients with chronic kidney disease. Are these drugs being prescribed appropriately?
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, December 29, 2022
Perianesthetic Implications of Kratom This article summarizes the relevance of the herbal extract kratom to perioperative anesthetic care, including its complex pharmacologic activity and potential for adverse drug interactions and abuse.
Anesthesia & Analgesia, December 28, 2022
Cognitive Functional Therapy for Chronic Low Back Pain Is cognitive functional therapy an effective alternative to core training exercise and manual therapy for relieving pain and disability in patients with chronic low back pain?
Pain, December 28, 2022
Postop Respiratory Depression: Recovery Room to General Care This review details risk factors for postoperative respiratory depression. Is early respiratory depression in the PACU a warning sign for subsequent respiratory failure in general care units?
Anesthesiology, December 27, 2022
Fat Grafting as Regenerative Surgery: A Current Review Fat grafting is commonly used for cosmetic augmentation, but as a regenerative option this procedure could benefit a variety of conditions.
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, December 26, 2022
Modified ASD Frailty Index for Preoperative Risk Assessment A new study evaluates the prognostic utility of this tool to predict postoperative outcomes of adult spinal deformity surgery.
Spine, December 26, 2022
Perceived Quality of Prenatal Care and Maternal/Infant Outcomes How do women's perceptions of their prenatal care impact their birth outcomes and postpartum depression?
Southern Medical Journal, December 21, 2022
Preventing Complications of Sickle Cell Anemia in Children For children and adolescents with sickle cell anemia, transcranial Doppler ultrasound screening and hydroxyurea therapy use remains low, according to this CDC report.
Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report, December 21, 2022
Severity of Menopausal Symptoms, CVD, and All-cause Mortality This study found that among postmenopausal women with no known cardiovascular disease, the severity of individual menopausal symptoms was significantly associated with incident CVD and mortality.
Menopause, December 20, 2022
Vestibular Migraine Treatment: A Comprehensive Practical Review Review the clinical characteristics of vestibular migraine, an under-diagnosed condition that causes episodic vertigo associated with other migraine features. What treatment options are available?
Brain, December 20, 2022
Post-acute Sensory Neurological Sequelae in SARS-CoV2 Infection This study investigated the incidence and severity of peripheral neuropathy and pain symptoms in patients who tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 infection, both acutely and up to 90 days after testing.
Pain, December 14, 2022
Improving Development of Novel Interventions to Treat Pain Has development of pharmaceuticals for chronic pain treatment stagnated? In this commentary, the authors argue that the path forward requires changing the culture of preclinical pain research.
Anesthesia & Analgesia, December 14, 2022
Direct vs Indirect Decompression for Spondylolisthesis What are the pros and cons of each of these decompression techniques for lumbar spondylolisthesis? This paper compares outcomes between the two.
Spine, December 12, 2022
Safety of PRP Injections for Large Joint Osteoarthritis What role do therapeutic platelet rich plasma injections have in the management of large joint osteoarthritis, and are they safe to use?
Current Orthopaedic Practice, December 12, 2022
Listening to the Patient Voice Adds Value to Cancer Trials This commentary discusses the value of considering patient-reported outcomes in clinical trials.
Journal of the National Cancer Institute, December 07, 2022
Clinical Use of Tecovirimat for Treatment of Monkeypox Review the use of tecovirimat (Tpoxx), an antiviral approved by the FDA for treatment of smallpox, for treating monkeypox under an FDA-regulated Expanded Access Investigational New Drug mechanism.
Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report, December 07, 2022
Perioperative Care of the Surgical Patient With Eye Pathologies This review summarizes potential perioperative ocular complications as well as anesthetic implications for patients with diseases of the eye who undergo nonocular surgery.
Anesthesiology, December 06, 2022
High-dose Intravenous Glucocorticoid Induces Hyperamylasemia These four patients developed hyperamylasemia following high-dose intravenous glucocorticoid. What might have been the underlying mechanism?
Journal of Medical Case Reports, December 05, 2022
US-Guided Retro-Laminar Block for Cervical Radiculopathy Are retrolaminar cervical blocks a safe and effective alternative to epidural steroid injections for the treatment of cervical radiculopathy?
Spine, December 05, 2022

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