Umbilical cord derived mesenchymal stem cell therapy for osteoarthritis: a consolidated review by Zuo, Jianwei, Chen, Chen, Zhang, Xintao, Zhang, Wentao

“…The current therapies include weight loss, activity adjustment, traditional pain management and replacement of the affected joint. …”
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Prevalence of primary dysmenorrhea and factors associated with its intensity among undergraduate students: a cross-sectional study by Habibi, Nahal, Huang, Mary Soo Lee, Gan, Wan Ying, Rejali, Zulida, Safavi, Sayyed Morteza

An anomalous pattern of superficial branch of radial nerve - a Cadaveric case report by Mohd Nor, Nurul Huda, San, Aye Aye, Othman, Fauziah

“…This variation is very important to the surgeon as the presence of the variant will make them more careful in dealing with nerve entrapment surgery, reconstructive surgery and in the pain management services, the variation giving indications for treatment.…”
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Motor Control Stabilisation Exercise for Patients with Non-Specific Low Back Pain: A Prospective Meta-Analysis with Multilevel Meta-Regressions on Intervention Effects by Daniel Niederer, Tilman Engel, Lutz Vogt, Adamantios Arampatzis, Winfried Banzer, Heidrun Beck, María Moreno Catalá, Michael Brenner-Fliesser, Claas Güthoff, Thore Haag, Alexander Hönning, Ann-Christin Pfeifer, Petra Platen, Marcus Schiltenwolf, Christian Schneider, Katharina Trompeter, Pia-Maria Wippert, Frank Mayer

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Post-COVID-19 neuropsychiatric manifestations among COVID-19 survivors suffering from migraine: a case–control study by Rehab Magdy, Alaa Elmazny, Shaimaa H. Soliman, Eman H. Elsebaie, Sara H. Ali, Ali M. Abdel Fattah, Mahmoud Hassan, Ahmed Yassien, Noha A. Mahfouz, Radwa M. Elsayed, Wael Fathy, Hoda M. Abdel-Hamid, Jehan Mohamed, Mona Hussein

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Rhomboid intercostal sub serratus plane block – Same bird with different horizons by Priyanka Bansal, Nidhi Sultania, Kunal Bansal

“…CONCLUSION Rhomboid intercostal subserratus plane block is an excellent option for intra and post-operative pain management as a part of multimodal analgesia in MRM patients.…”
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Pain Control for Sickle Cell Crisis, a Novel Approach? A Retrospective Study by Amélie Rollé, Elsa Vidal, Pierre Laguette, Yohann Garnier, Delphine Delta, Frédéric Martino, Patrick Portecop, Maryse Etienne-Julan, Pascale Piednoir, Audrey De Jong, Marc Romana, Emmanuelle Bernit

“…<i>Background and Objectives</i>: Pain management poses a significant challenge for patients experiencing vaso-occlusive crisis (VOC) in sickle cell disease (SCD). …”
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Recent advances in the treatment of pain in endometriosis: A bibliometric analysis of experimental models by Rafael Abreu Lima, Isabela Bastos Jácome Souza, Gustavo Medeiros Frota, Tereza Cristina Monteiro Melo Prazeres, Ingrid Campos Albuquerque, Eduardo Martins de Sousa, Maria do Socorro Sousa Cartagenes, Rafael Cardoso Carvalho, Adalgisa Sousa Paiva Ferreira, João Batista Santos Garcia

“…At present, studies investigating endometriosis pain management using experimental rat models and the use of medications are scarce. …”
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Human Serum Metabolites Associate With Severity and Patient Outcomes in Traumatic Brain Injury by Matej Orešič, Jussi P. Posti, Maja H. Kamstrup-Nielsen, Riikka S.K. Takala, Hester F. Lingsma, Ismo Mattila, Sirkku Jäntti, Ari J. Katila, Keri L.H. Carpenter, Henna Ala-Seppälä, Anna Kyllönen, Henna-Riikka Maanpää, Jussi Tallus, Jonathan P. Coles, Iiro Heino, Janek Frantzén, Peter J. Hutchinson, David K. Menon, Olli Tenovuo, Tuulia Hyötyläinen

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Health-related quality of life of Malaysian patients with chronic non-malignant pain and its associated factors: a cross-sectional study by Ju-Ying Ang, E-Li Leong, Huan-Keat Chan, Asrul Akmal Shafie, Shi-Qi Lee, Punita Mutiah, Ronald Vei-Meng Lim, Chia-Ming Loo, R. Usha S. Rajah, Mazlila Meor Ahmad Shah, Zubaidah Jamil Osman, Lee-Choo Yeoh, Devanandhini Krisnan, Kavita Bhojwani

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Pharmacotherapy of cancer pain with opioid analgesics by Krtinić Dane A., Gvozdenović Ljiljana V., Vicković Sanja V., Lučić-Prokin Aleksandra L., Knežević Aleksandar L., Milijašević Dragana S., Nedin-Ranković Gorana G., Živadinović Biljana S., Zdravković Ranko M., Todorović-Mitić Mirjana M., Stojanov Aleksandar D., Jovanović Hristina M., Trajković Hristina S., Đorđević Mladen S., Jevtić Marija R., Conić Irena G.

“…The idea supporting this paper was to make practice easier for clinicians who are engaged in supportive oncology and to help in adequate and up-to-date malignant pain management in oncology patients in everyday practice. …”
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Comparison of terbutaline and atosiban as tocolytic agents in intrauterine repair of myelomeningocele: a retrospective cohort study by Shirley Andrade Santos, Fernando Souza Nani, Elaine Imaeda de Moura, Diogo Lima de Carvalho, Guilherme Jorge Mattos Miguel, Cristiane Maria Federicci Haddad, Joaquim Edson Vieira, Victor Bunduki, Mário Henrique Burlacchini de Carvalho, Rossana Pulcineli Vieira Francisco, Daniel Dante Cardeal, Hermann dos Santos Fernandes

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Impact of COVID-19 on electroconvulsive therapy practice across Canadian provinces during the first wave of the pandemic by Ilya Demchenko, Vanessa K Tassone, Sarah Dunnett, Arpana Balachandar, Sophie Li, Melanie Anderson, Zafiris J Daskalakis, Karen Foley, Keyvan Karkouti, Sidney H Kennedy, Karim S Ladha, Jamie Robertson, Alon Vaisman, David Koczerginski, Sagar V Parikh, Daniel M Blumberger, Alastair J Flint, Venkat Bhat

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Integrative medical group visits for patients with chronic pain: results of a pilot single-site hybrid implementation-effectiveness feasibility study by Isabel Roth, Malik Tiedt, Vanessa Miller, Jessica Barnhill, Aisha Chilcoat, Paula Gardiner, Keturah Faurot, Kris Karvelas, Kenneth Busby, Susan Gaylord, Jennifer Leeman

“…Integrative Medical Group Visit (IMGV) offers an innovative approach to chronic pain management through training in mindfulness, nutrition, and other mind-body techniques combined with peer support. …”
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Opioids and opioid receptors; understanding pharmacological mechanisms as a key to therapeutic advances and mitigation of the misuse crisis by David G. Lambert

“…Opioids are a mainstay in acute pain management and produce their effects and side effects (e.g., tolerance, opioid-use disorder and immune suppression) by interaction with opioid receptors. …”
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Anti-hyperalgesic effect of electroacupuncture in a model of post-incisional pain in rats by R. Oliveira, W.A. Prado

“…Electroacupuncture has been proposed to be a low cost and practical method that allows effective pain management with minimal collateral effects. In this study we have examined the effect of electroacupuncture against the hyperalgesia developed in a model of post-incisional pain in rats. …”
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Promoting respectful maternity care using a behavioral design approach in Zambia: results from a mixed-methods evaluation by Jana Smith, Allison Schachter, Rachel Banay, Emily Zimmerman, Ariadna Vargas, Abigail Sellman, Ameck Kamanga

“…Our results show that clients who delivered at a facility where our intervention took place had a decreased likelihood of experiencing disrespect and abuse and an increased provision of pain management support. Our findings suggest that facility-based approaches informed by behavioral science have the potential to increase provision of respectful care and decrease the prevalence of mistreatment in low-resource settings. …”
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A Technique for Hamstring Donor-Site Injection With Anesthetic Cocktail in Remnant-Preserving Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction by Napatpong Thamrongskulsiri, M.D., Phanusorn Chancharoenchai, M.D., Danaithep Limskul, M.D., Thun Itthipanichpong, M.D., Thanathep Tanpowpong, M.D.

“…Arthroscopic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction is a common procedure that requires effective postoperative pain management for successful rehabilitation. Opioids are traditionally used for pain relief, but their side effects decrease their widespread use. …”
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Characterization of the complete chloroplast genome of Ligusticum sinense, as a Chinese herb to treat toothache in China by Qingwei Wu, Hui Wu, Li-Kang Wang, Xin Zhao

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Characteristics Associated with Multimorbidity among Older United States Adult Opioid Users with Pain by David R. Axon, Megan Grieser

“…In conclusion, these characteristics may be targets for pain management and opioid use interventions among older US adults. …”
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