The Infona portal uses cookies, i.e. strings of text saved by a browser on the user's device. The portal can access those files and use them to remember the user's data, such as their chosen settings (screen view, interface language, etc.), or their login data. By using the Infona portal the user accepts automatic saving and using this information for portal operation purposes. More information on the subject can be found in the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. By closing this window the user confirms that they have read the information on cookie usage, and they accept the privacy policy and the way cookies are used by the portal. You can change the cookie settings in your browser.
Objective. Surgical excision of hemorrhoids is characterized by a prolonged and painful postoperative course. This double‐blind, randomized, prospective, controlled trial was conducted to determine if morphine sulfate provides additional pain relief after stapled hemorrhoidopexy when added to a standard lidocaine spinal anesthetic. It was hypothesized that the addition of morphine sulfate to a spinal...
Introduction. Laparoscopic ventral hernia repair has many advantages over open techniques: adequate visualization of the entire abdominal wall, ease of placement of preperitoneal mesh with adequate overlap, and cosmesis. Intense and activity limiting pain is often one inferior aspect of this repair. We report the case of a patient who was intolerant of narcotic pain medicine with activity limiting...
Objective. This study aims to demonstrate the analgesic efficacy and opioid‐sparing effect of low dose ketamine in patients with preoperative narcotic intake undergoing major spine surgery.
Design. The study used a prospective, randomized, double‐blinded, and placebo‐controlled clinical trial.
Settings and Patients. We evaluated the analgesic efficacy and safety of low dose IV ketamine infusion...
Set the date range to filter the displayed results. You can set a starting date, ending date or both. You can enter the dates manually or choose them from the calendar.