Postoperative Pain

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Insights from a Randomized Trial: Comparing Standard and Lower Pressure Pneumoperitoneum in Laparoscopic Gynecologic Surgery

By MedXY 11/11/2026

A randomized controlled trial shows that lower insufflation pressures during laparoscopic gynecologic surgery do not reduce postoperative pain but maintain adequate visualization, supporting individualized pressure use.

解读牙科术后疼痛：基于“国家牙科临床实践研究网络”（National Dental Practice-Based Research Network）利用移动医疗得出的研究发现

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Postoperative Pain After Dental Procedures: Insights from the National Dental Practice-Based Research Network Using a Mobile Health Platform

By MedXY 11/04/2026

This review synthesizes evidence from a large US network study on patient-reported postoperative dental pain, medication use, and functional interference, highlighting procedure-specific pain trajectories and opioid stewardship implications.

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Evaluating the Effectiveness of Preoperative Patient Education on Opioid Use and Postoperative Pain Management: Insights from a Randomized Trial

By MedXY 10/07/2026

A randomized trial found that preoperative analgesic education did not significantly reduce opioid consumption or improve pain scores and satisfaction after surgery, highlighting the need for more intensive interventions.

Anesthesiology news Otorhinolaryngology

Suzetrigine’s Role in Reducing Opioid Use After Head and Neck Surgery: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis

By MedXY 09/22/2026

This study associates adjunctive suzetrigine use with decreased postoperative opioid consumption in patients undergoing head and neck free flap or transoral robotic surgery, without increasing pain scores or adverse events.

Anesthesiology news OB/GYN & Women’s Health

Nonopioid vs Opioid Pain Management After Laparoscopic Hysterectomy: A Noninferiority Randomized Trial

By MedXY 08/06/2026

A recent randomized controlled trial demonstrates that nonopioid analgesia is noninferior to routine opioid prescribing for pain control after minimally invasive hysterectomy, with high patient satisfaction and markedly reduced opioid use.

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Celecoxib Cuts Opioid Use Nearly in Half After Throat Surgery—Without Increasing Pain

By MedXY 04/02/2026

A retrospective cohort study of 80 patients undergoing tonsillectomy, adenoidectomy, or uvulopalatopharyngoplasty found that adding celecoxib to multimodal analgesia reduced mean opioid consumption by 44%, while maintaining comparable pain control across postoperative days 1, 5, and 10.

Anesthesiology news Orthopedics

Precision Medicine Fails to Improve Postoperative Pain: Insights from the CYP2D6-Guided Opioid Trial

By MedXY 02/23/2026

A randomized clinical trial demonstrates that while CYP2D6 genotyping significantly shifts opioid prescribing patterns for poor and intermediate metabolizers, it does not improve pain control or reduce opioid consumption within the context of modern multimodal postoperative care.

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Quercetin as an Adjunct for Post-Cesarean Pain: Clinical Promise from a Randomized Controlled Trial

By MedXY 08/09/2025

Preoperative Quercetin significantly reduces post-cesarean pain and accelerates patient mobilization, offering a safe adjunct to current pain management protocols.