Background Evidence-based international expert consensus regarding the impact of
peripheral nerve block (PNB) use in total hip/knee arthroplasty surgery. Methods A …

Context. Intense acute pain afflicts millions of patients each year. Despite the recently
increased focus on the importance of pain control, management of acute pain has remained …

A continuous peripheral nerve block, also termed “perineural local anesthetic infusion,”
involves the percutaneous insertion of a catheter adjacent to a peripheral nerve, followed by …

The authors provide a comprehensive summary of all randomized, controlled trials (n= 76)
involving the clinical administration of liposomal bupivacaine (Exparel; Pacira …

Multimodal Pain Management After Total Joint Arthroplasty : JBJS Multimodal Pain Management
After Total Joint Arthroplasty : JBJS JBJS Journal Case Connector Reviews JBJS.org Surgical …

This paper is the 28th consecutive installment of the annual review of research concerning
the endogenous opioid system, now spanning over a quarter-century of research. It …

Preventive Analgesia by Local Anesthetics: The Reduction of... : Anesthesia & Analgesia
Preventive Analgesia by Local Anesthetics: The Reduction of Postoperative Pain by Peripheral …

Total hip arthroplasty (THA) is amenable to a variety of regional anaesthesia (RA)
techniques that may improve patient outcome. We sought to answer whether RA decreased …

Background Lidocaine administration produces pain due to its acidic pH. Objectives The
objective of this review was to determine if adjusting the pH of lidocaine had any effect on …

Background: Continuous femoral or lumbar plexus blocks have been demonstrated to
provide effective postoperative analgesia of the lower extremity following total joint …