Preventing the development of chronic pain after orthopaedic surgery with preventive multimodal analgesic techniques

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1343-1358

  Reuben, Scott S ^a   Buvanendran, Asokumar ^b  

^a BAYSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; ANALGESIC AGENT; ASCORBIC ACID; BUPIVACAINE; CALCITONIN; CARNITINE; CELECOXIB; CLONIDINE; CORTICOSTEROID; FENTANYL; GABAPENTIN; KETAMINE; KETANSERIN; LIGAND; MANNITOL; MORPHINE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OPIATE DERIVATIVE; OXYCODONE; PARACETAMOL; PLACEBO; PREGABALIN; ROFECOXIB; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VOLTAGE GATED CALCIUM CHANNEL; VOLTAGE GATED CALCIUM CHANNEL ALPHA2 DELTA SUBUNIT LIGAND;

ANALGESIA; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME; DIZZINESS; DONOR SITE; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; HUMAN; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PERIPHERAL EDEMA; PHANTOM PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOMNOLENCE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

EID: 34250200382     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.F.00906     Document Type: Review

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