Emilie Cheung, M.D.
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Postoperative pain associated with orthopedic shoulder and elbow surgery: a prospective study.
J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2012; (4): 441-50
In the last 2 decades, extensive research in postoperative pain management has been undertaken to decrease morbidity. Orthopedic procedures tend to have increased pain compared with other procedures, but further research must be done to manage pain more efficiently. Postoperative pain morbidities and analgesic dependence continue to adversely affect health care.
