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Effect of Topical Lidocaine Patch on Postoperative Pain Management in Laparoscopic Appendectomy: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Prospective Study.

Author: HahnKooYong, HurJungPil, KimYongHun, LeeWooSurng

Randomized Controlled TrialA clinical trial that randomly assigns participants to treatment and control groups to evaluate the effects of an intervention.
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Overview

This study investigated the effectiveness of lidocaine patches in managing postoperative pain following laparoscopic appendectomy. Topical analgesics like lidocaine patches offer advantages over oral and parenteral routes, minimizing severe side effects and drug-drug interactions.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Adequate pain control is a major concern in the immediate postoperative period. In multiple strategies for postoperative pain management, topical analgesics have significant advantages of minimizing severe side effects caused by oral and parenteral administration and drug-drug interactions. Therefor...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1089/lap.2018.0013

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Easing the Pain After Surgery

Surgery can be a challenging experience, often accompanied by postoperative pain. This research explores the effectiveness of topical lidocaine patches in managing pain after laparoscopic appendectomy. The researchers sought to determine whether topical lidocaine could provide effective pain relief while minimizing the side effects associated with oral or parenteral pain medications. This research is like a skilled surgeon seeking to alleviate the discomfort of patients after surgery, providing a gentle touch and soothing relief.

A New Approach to Pain Management

The study found that topical lidocaine patches were effective in reducing postoperative pain in patients undergoing laparoscopic appendectomy. This research is like discovering a new oasis in the desert, offering a gentle and effective way to manage pain after surgery. The study also found that topical lidocaine was well-tolerated by patients, offering a safe and effective alternative to traditional pain medications.

A Smoother Recovery Journey

This research provides valuable insights into the use of topical lidocaine patches for postoperative pain management. The study's findings can help healthcare professionals optimize pain control, ensuring a smoother recovery journey for patients. This research is a testament to the ongoing pursuit of innovative pain management strategies, offering a more comfortable and effective way to manage pain after surgery.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research highlights the potential of topical lidocaine patches as an effective and safe alternative for managing postoperative pain. The study's findings can help healthcare professionals optimize pain control and improve the recovery experience for patients. This research is a testament to the ongoing pursuit of innovative pain management strategies, offering a more comfortable and effective way to manage pain after surgery.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2018-11-09
  2. Date Revised 2018-11-09
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

29641362

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1089/lap.2018.0013

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