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Background: Postoperative pain management is critical for short-term recovery and long-term outcomes. Insufficient acute pain control can lead to persistent postsurgical pain (PPSP), delayed recovery, and diminished quality of life....
Background: International travel is increasing steadily worldwide. People in the Republic of Korea (Korea) tend to have an increased chance of overseas travel. As a result, various exotic diseases have...
Background: Effective pain management during postoperative recovery is vital because it influences patient outcomes, reduces complications, and enhances overall satisfaction. Although opioids have been traditionally used, their adverse effects and...
Background: Postoperative pain management is a critical component of perioperative care in pediatric patients. Adequate pain control not only improves patient comfort, but also mitigates adverse physiological responses such as...
Background: Thoracic surgery often causes severe postoperative pain, even when minimally invasive techniques are employed. Effective pain management is essential for optimizing recovery and improving patients’ quality of life. Traditional...
Background: Orthopedic surgery is becoming increasingly common, particularly among older adults, due to population aging and the rising incidence of degenerative conditions. Older patients frequently have multiple comorbidities, which elevate...
Background: Effective pain management after abdominal surgery enhances recovery, improves patient satisfaction, and reduces complications. Despite advancements in surgical techniques and recovery protocols, moderate to severe postoperative pain affects up...