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DG News The use of acetaminophen before surgery for rotator cuff repair resulted in better pain control and a decline in opioid use, according to a study published in the Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. The prospective, randomised, 3-arm study compared the impact of oxycodone 5 mg every 6 hours as needed plus oral […]
Read MoreDG News Extended opioid usage occurred in older patients, aged 60 years and up, who undergo fracture surgery, according to a study presented at the 2021 Virtual Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS). Investigators looked at 29,618 patients who were naïve to opioids and underwent hip fracture surgery between 2009 and […]
Read MoreAuthor: Beth Sissons MedicalNewsToday Migraine prophylaxis, or prevention treatment, may help reduce or prevent migraine attacks. Prophylaxis may include medication, integrative therapies such as acupuncture and behavioral therapy, or a combination of both. Migraine prophylaxis may help reduce the frequency of migraine headaches, decrease pain intensity, and improve quality of life. Evidence suggests there are effective […]
Read MoreWe want to thank all of our readers a Happy Thanksgiving. Please be safe and don’t overeat.
Read MoreAuthors: Christian Reiterer, M.D. et al Anesthesiology November 2021. Background Colloids are thought to sustain blood pressure and cardiac index better than crystalloids. However, the relative effects of intraoperative hydroxyethyl starch and crystalloid administration on the cardiac index and blood pressure remain unclear. This study therefore tested in this subanalysis of a previously published large […]
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