Management of symptomatic cholelithiasis: a systematic review by Rivfka Shenoy, Patrick Kirkland, Joseph E. Hadaya, M. Wynn Tranfield, Michael DeVirgilio, Marcia M. Russell, Melinda Maggard-Gibbons

“…The studies assessed surgery, observation, lithotripsy, ursodeoxycholic acid, electro-acupuncture, and pain-management strategies in the emergency department. …”
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Parameters of Iliopsoas Plane Immediately Caudal to the Indirect Tendon of Rectus Femoris in Axial Plane Measured on Magnetic Resonance Images in an Adult Eastern Asian Population by Shang-Ru Yeoh, Yen Chou, Jin-Han Yang, Ching-Wei Chuang, Shun-Ming Chan, Se-Yi Chen, Jin-De Hou, Jui-An Lin

“…Our data may provide applications for the technical modification of ultrasound-guided iliopsoas plane block (IPB) in acute hip pain management and the future development of ultrasound-guided single-needle-entry radiofrequency neuroablation in chronic hip pain management.…”
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The prevalence and risk factors for phantom limb pain: a cross-sectional survey by Katleho Limakatso, F. Ndhlovu, A. Usenbo, S. Rayamajhi, C. Kloppers, R. Parker

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Pain Level of Postoperative Orthopedic Patients at Dr. Soetomo General Hospital by David Wicaksono, Lilik Herawati, Herdy Sulistyono

“…It might be due to the process of peripheral and central sensitization in patients with delayed pain management. It also may be influenced by individual factors as well as medical personnel.…”
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CT-guided Celiac Plexus Neurolysis in the Management of Severe Upper Abdominal Pain by Aleksey A. Eroshkin, Dmytro M. Romanukha

“…Chronic pain is experienced by about half of all cancer patients and more than 70  % in the late stages of the disease, the prevalence is even higher in patients with pancreatic cancer. Usually, pain management in a given cohort of patients is a very difficult issue, often requiring the chronic use of high doses of narcotic and non-narcotic analgesics or a combination thereof. …”
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Homologous Use of Allogeneic Umbilical Cord Tissue to Reduce Knee Pain and Improve Knee Function by Ruben Berrocal Timmons, Kiminobu Sugaya, Lori Deneke Bane

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Incidence of postoperative administration of opioids in dogs undergoing a tibial plateau leveling osteotomy after intra-operative liposomal bupivacaine administration with or witho... by Jessie Scaglione, Jacqueline Carver

“…Abstract Objective To determine the influence of two intraoperative pain management protocols on the need for additional opioids in patients receiving an epidural and periarticular liposomal bupivacaine (PLB) vs. …”
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Growing Pains at Hospitals: Opportunities and Issues of Service Expansion in Maximum Care by Juergen Hinkelmann, Joachim Paul Hasebrook, Thomas Volkert, Klaus Hahnenkamp

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Evaluation of beta-blocker effects on patients with traumatic brain injury: interventional double-blinded randomized controlled trial by Mostafa Saieed Mansour, Nihal Shahat El Seidy, Yasser Ibrahim Fathey

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The spinal NR2BR/ERK2 pathway as a target for the central sensitization of collagen-induced arthritis pain. by Yingming Xu, Kui Zhang, Jinlin Miao, Peng Zhao, Minghua Lv, Jia Li, Xianghui Fu, Xing Luo, Ping Zhu

“…OBJECTIVE:Pain management is a huge challenge in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), and central sensitization is reportedly involved in the development of pain. …”
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An Informatics Approach to Interprofessional Management of Low Back Pain: A Feasibility Study using the Omaha System by Robin R. Austin, Karen A. Monsen, Craig Schulz

“…Results: A clinical guideline for low back pain management was developed consisting of 13 interventions for Pain and Neuro-musculo-skeletal problems. …”
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TAXOL INDUCES CELL DEATH WITH CYTOPLASM VACUOLIZATION IN PARAPTOSIS-LIKE BUT NOT ONCOSIS FASHION IN ASTC-a-1 CELLS by YING-YAO QUAN, CHAOYANG WANG, XIAO-PING WANG, TONG-SHENG CHEN

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A Deep Brain Stimulation Trial Period for Treating Chronic Pain by Prasad Shirvalkar, Kristin K. Sellers, Ashlyn Schmitgen, Jordan Prosky, Isabella Joseph, Philip A. Starr, Edward F. Chang

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Pain relief after cesarean section: Oral methadone vs. intramuscular pethidine by Azar Danesh Shahraki, Mitra Jabalameli, Somayeh Ghaedi

“…Background: Appropriate pain management is needed during the post-partum hospitalization period for preventing cesarean section (CS) related complications. …”
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H-Wave^® Device Stimulation: A Critical Review by Tyler K. Williamson, Hugo C. Rodriguez, Andrew Gonzaba, Neil Poddar, Stephen M. Norwood, Ashim Gupta

“…Pain treatments have historically centered on drugs, but an “opioid crisis” has necessitated new standards of care, with a paradigm shift towards multi-modal pain management emphasizing early movement, non-narcotics, and various adjunctive therapies. …”
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Prolonged Anesthesia Effects of Locally Administered Ropivacaine via Electrospun Poly(caprolactone) Fibrous Membranes by Li Wang, Jiaming Chen, Zicen Li, Fei Guo

“…This study offers novel approaches and strategies for clinical postoperative pain management and chronic pain treatment, while providing new insights and directions for the design of local anesthetic controlled-release delivery systems.…”
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The Impact of Blood Sampling Site on Pain Score in Preterm Infants: A Crossover Randomized Clinical Trial by Zahra Pourashoori, Mohammad Bagher Hosseini, Abdolrasoul Safaiyan, Fatemeh Ghorbani, Mohammad Arshadi bostanabad

“…Repeating painful procedures may affect the process of normal brain development and Pain management is important for nurses. This study was conducted to evaluate and compare pain score in two sites of blood sampling in preterm infants. …”
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The Network That Unites a Qualitative Study on Clinical Psychological Intervention for Women with a History of Breast Cancer and Chronic Pain by Marilena Maglia, Julie Tortorici, Vittorio Lenzo, Daniela Aiello, Marco Alì, Rosanna Aiello, Pasquale Caponnetto

“…The aim of this qualitative research is to deepen the knowledge in the field of psycho-oncology and the consequences of chronic and persistent pain by listening to patients’ experiences, their emotions and difficulties in facing this hard condition, and assessing their perception of the role of the psychologist in pain management. In this qualitative study, a semistructured interview was used, designed from three research questions: chronic pain and quality of life; chronic pain and psychological well-being; and the role and perception of the psychologist in pain management. …”
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The Fibromyalgia Decomposition Phenomenon: A Reflexive Thematic Analysis by Bethany C. Fitzmaurice, Rebecca L. Grenfell, Nicola R. Heneghan, Asius T. A. Rayen, Andrew A. Soundy

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Network targets for therapeutic brain stimulation: towards personalized therapy for pain by Julian C. Motzkin, Ishan Kanungo, Mark D’Esposito, Prasad Shirvalkar, Prasad Shirvalkar

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