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Knee Need to Know Pain Management

For TKA Pain Relief, Motor-Sparing Blocks Last Longer than Periarticular Infiltration

August 15, 2017 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Analgesia after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a multimodal affair these days. Main goals include maintaining adequate patient comfort while limiting opiate use and permitting

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Need to Know Pain Management Spine

By Itself, Spine Surgery Not a Risk Factor for Prolonged Opioid Use

August 9, 2017 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

The use of prescription painkillers in the US increased four-fold between 1997 and 2010, and postoperative overdoses doubled over a similar time period. In the

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Editor's Choice Knee Pain Management

The Opioid Epidemic: Consequences Beyond Addiction

May 18, 2017 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

The orthopaedic community worldwide—and especially those of us in the US, the nation most notorious for over-prescribing—has become very cognizant of the epidemic of opioid

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Pain Management Shoulder

After Shoulder Arthroplasty, Interscalene Block Results in Rebound Pain

April 18, 2017 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Anecdotally, many patients experience extreme discomfort after shoulder surgery. The April 5, 2017 issue of JBJS features results from a randomized controlled trial comparing morphine

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Knee Need to Know Pain Management

Long-Term Opioid Use Before TKA Raises Risk of Revision

January 6, 2017 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Given the prevalence of opioid prescriptions, many patients present for total knee arthroplasty (TKA) having been on long-term opioid therapy. In the January 4, 2017

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Knee Need to Know Pain Management

JBJS Webinar: Managing Knee-Arthritis Pain Before and After Surgery

November 30, 2016 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Early on, patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA) often get sufficient pain relief with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. But as the condition progresses, many opt for knee

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Need to Know Pain Management Pediatrics Spine

Are Ortho Patients Getting Too Many Pain Pills?

October 3, 2016 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Surgeons often prescribe more postoperative pain medication than their patients actually use. That’s partly because there is limited procedure-specific evidence-based data regarding optimal amounts and

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Editor's Choice Hip Knee Pain Management

JBJS Editor’s Choice: Short (or No) Hospital Stays for TJAs

September 19, 2016 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

In the September 7, 2016 issue of The Journal, Sutton III et al. report results from a sophisticated analysis of the National Surgical Quality Improvement

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