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2022 Feb 07


Curr Pain Headache Rep

Ambulatory Pain Management in the Pediatric Patient Population.

Authors

Oliver J-A, Oliver L-A, Aggarwal N, Baldev K, Wood M, Makusha L, Vadivelu N, Lichtor L
Curr Pain Headache Rep. 2022 Feb 07.
PMID: 35129824.

Abstract

Outpatient surgery in the pediatric population has become increasingly common. However, many patients still experience moderate to severe postoperative pain. A poor understanding of the extent of pain after pediatric ambulatory surgery and the lack of randomized control studies of pain management of the outpatient necessitate this review of scientific evidence and multimodal analgesia.