The management of postoperative pain after musculoskeletal surgery – a narrative review

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Dippenaar, J.M.

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Medpharm Publications

Abstract

Cost-effective care amidst the rapidly rising cost of medical services necessitates the implementation of a standardised multimodal analgesia plan to aid patient care. This review aims to address the physiology and pharmacological management of postoperative pain following musculoskeletal surgery.

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Multimodal analgesia, Musculoskeletal pain, Postoperative management, SDG-03: Good health and well-being

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SDG-03:Good heatlh and well-being

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Dippenaar, J.M. 2023, 'The management of postoperative pain after musculoskeletal surgery', Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia, vol. 29, no. 1, pp. 43-48. https://DOI.org/10.36303/SAJAA.2934.