Background Clinical experience teaches us that patients are willing to accept postoperative
pain, despite high pain intensity scores. Nevertheless, relationships between pain scores …

Aims Achieving accurate implant positioning and restoring native hip biomechanics are key
surgeon-controlled technical objectives in total hip arthroplasty (THA). The primary objective …

Introduction Postoperative pain remains a challenging medical condition impacting the
quality of life of every patient. Although several predictive factors for postoperative pain have …

The directive to routinely ask patients to score their pain, although well intentioned, has
instead proven counterproductive. Pain scores do not accurately predict which patients want …

The primary objective of this study was to identify significant environmental and patient
characteristics of emergency department (ED) patients who responded to intravenous (IV) …

Objective Hospitalized patients often receive opioids. There is a lack of consensus regarding
evidence-based guidelines or training programs for effective management of pain in the …

Introduction Postoperative pain remains a challenging medical condition impacting the
quality of life of every patient. Although several predictive factors for postoperative pain have …

Although pain is the most common and disabling cancer symptom requiring management,
the best index of cancer pain management adequacy is unknown. While the Pain …

Résumé Les douleurs provoquées par les soins (DPS) souffrent, dans le système
hospitalier, d'un manque de reconnaissance, du fait de la banalité des situations ou des …