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Papers: 20 Jul 2024 - 26 Jul 2024


2024 Aug


Surg Open Sci


39021615


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Development and validation of a mouse model to investigate post surgical pain after laparotomy.

Authors

Martinez J, Maisey T, Ingram N, Kapur N, Beales PA, Jayne DG

Abstract

Postoperative pain following abdominal surgery is a significant obstacle to patient recovery, often necessitating high analgesic doses associated with adverse effects like cognitive impairment and cardiorespiratory depression. Reliable animal models are crucial for understanding the pathophysiology of post surgical pain and developing more effective pain-relieving strategies.