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Background: Laparoscopic-assisted (LTAP) and ultrasound-guided (UTAP) transversus abdominis plane (TAP) blocks are widely used for postoperative analgesia in laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC), yet their comparative effectiveness remains unclear. The aim of this meta-analysis was to systematically evaluate and compare postoperative outcomes of LTAP and UTAP in LC.
Materials And Methodology: A comprehensive literature search of five electronic databases was conducted from the inception of the paper till 2 June 2024 following PRISMA guidelines.
J Oral Maxillofac Surg
December 2024
Associate Professor, Department of Dentistry, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India.
Background: Transdermal buprenorphine is used for the management of postoperative pain. Its effectiveness for the postoperative pain management following mandibular resection and reconstruction has yet to be evaluated.
Purpose: To evaluate the efficacy of transdermal buprenorphine patch (TBP) in managing postoperative pain after mandibular resection and reconstruction with anterior iliac crest graft.
J Anesth
December 2024
Department of Anesthesiology, Aichi Children's Health and Medical Center, 7-426 Morioka, Obu, Aichi, 474-8710, Japan.
Purpose: Unplanned hospital admission following pediatric day surgery is a crucial quality indicator. This study examined the incidence, related risks, interventions, and outcomes of unplanned hospital admission following pediatric day surgery among children in Japan.
Methods: This single-center, retrospective study analyzed data of 14,529 pediatric patients under the age of 18 years who underwent day surgery between August 2007 and December 2022.
Arch Orthop Trauma Surg
December 2024
Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele, Via Olgettina 58, 20132, Milan, Italy.
Introduction: Perioperative steroids administration in total joint arthroplasty gained popularity for pain relief, reduction of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) and enhanced recovery. The purpose of this study is to systematically review and meta-analyze comparative results of prospective randomized trials focused on the effect of systemic steroid administration at different dosages in THA for hip osteoarthritis. The hypothesis is that perioperative systemic steroid administration has a positive impact on postoperative outcomes.
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December 2024
Department of Orthopedics, University Hospital of Southern Denmark, Kresten Philipsensvej 15, Aabenraa, 6200, Denmark.
Background: Hip fractures are a source of severe pain among the elderly population and pose challenges due to limited analgesic tolerance. Perioperative methadone has shown promise in our pilot study suggesting a safe dose of 0.10 mg/kg, prompting further investigation into its benefits for elderly hip fracture patients.
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