Pain monitoring and management in a rehabilitation setting after total joint replacement

2018

Abstract Total hip replacement (THR) and, particularly, total knee replacement (TKR), are painful surgical procedures. Effective postoperative pain management leads to a better and earlier functional recovery and prevents chronic pain. Studies on the control of pain during the postoperative rehabilitation period are not common. The aim of this study is to present results of a perioperative anesthetic protocol, and a pain treatment protocol in use in the Orthopaedic and the Rehabilitation intensive units of our Hospital. 100 patients (50 THR and 50 TKR) were retrospectively included in this observational study. Numeric Rating Scale (NRS) for pain at rest registered in the clinical sheet was …

Trattamento riabilitativo dopo acromion-plastica ed impianto di spaziatore sub-acromiale per lesione della cuffia dei rotatori

2015

Trattamento riabilitativo della gonartrosi di grado severo non operabile

2015